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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,162.40, 264,243.60 and 113,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,162.40, 264,243.60 and 113,176.80 is: 169,765.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,162.40 : 264,243.60 = 113,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,162.40/264,243.60 = 113,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,162.40x = 264,243.60 × 113,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,162.40x = 29,906,245,068.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,906,245,068.48/176,162.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,765.20

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