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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,964.01, 244,263.69 and 120,408.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,964.01, 244,263.69 and 120,408.19 is: 166,199.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,964.01 : 244,263.69 = 120,408.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,964.01/244,263.69 = 120,408.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,964.01x = 244,263.69 × 120,408.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,964.01x = 29,411,348,795.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,411,348,795.62/176,964.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,199.61

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