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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,154.60, 243,295.24 and 115,994.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,154.60, 243,295.24 and 115,994.16 is: 160,204.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,154.60 : 243,295.24 = 115,994.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,154.60/243,295.24 = 115,994.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,154.60x = 243,295.24 × 115,994.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,154.60x = 28,220,826,995.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,220,826,995.80/176,154.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,204.88

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