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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,746.60, 243,644.70 and 116,090.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,746.60, 243,644.70 and 116,090.60 is: 173,796.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,746.60 : 243,644.70 = 116,090.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,746.60/243,644.70 = 116,090.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,746.60x = 243,644.70 × 116,090.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,746.60x = 28,284,859,409.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,284,859,409.82/162,746.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,796.93

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