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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,566.60, 243,374.70 and 115,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,566.60, 243,374.70 and 115,910.60 is: 173,527.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,566.60 : 243,374.70 = 115,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,566.60/243,374.70 = 115,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,566.60x = 243,374.70 × 115,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,566.60x = 28,209,707,501.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,209,707,501.82/162,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,527.08

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