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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,693.93, 246,667.88 and 107,060.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,693.93, 246,667.88 and 107,060.11 is: 147,785.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,693.93 : 246,667.88 = 107,060.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,693.93/246,667.88 = 107,060.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,693.93x = 246,667.88 × 107,060.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,693.93x = 26,408,290,366.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,408,290,366.27/178,693.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,785.04

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