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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,965.01, 244,265.07 and 120,409.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,965.01, 244,265.07 and 120,409.19 is: 166,200.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,965.01 : 244,265.07 = 120,409.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,965.01/244,265.07 = 120,409.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,965.01x = 244,265.07 × 120,409.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,965.01x = 29,411,759,223.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,411,759,223.99/176,965.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,200.99

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