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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,132.46, 243,089.49 and 112,512.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,132.46, 243,089.49 and 112,512.66 is: 155,284.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,132.46 : 243,089.49 = 112,512.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,132.46/243,089.49 = 112,512.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,132.46x = 243,089.49 × 112,512.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,132.46x = 27,350,645,137.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,350,645,137.94/176,132.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,284.52

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