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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,191.91, 264,102.44 and 112,198.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,191.91, 264,102.44 and 112,198.70 is: 168,179.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,191.91 : 264,102.44 = 112,198.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,191.91/264,102.44 = 112,198.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,191.91x = 264,102.44 × 112,198.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,191.91x = 29,631,951,165.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,631,951,165.21/176,191.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,179.98

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