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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,776.56, 244,131.96 and 113,306.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,776.56, 244,131.96 and 113,306.62 is: 169,937.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,776.56 : 244,131.96 = 113,306.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,776.56/244,131.96 = 113,306.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,776.56x = 244,131.96 × 113,306.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,776.56x = 27,661,767,221.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,661,767,221.58/162,776.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,937.04

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