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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,206.80, 243,106.20 and 112,581.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,206.80, 243,106.20 and 112,581.84 is: 155,325.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,206.80 : 243,106.20 = 112,581.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,206.80/243,106.20 = 112,581.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,206.80x = 243,106.20 × 112,581.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,206.80x = 27,369,343,311.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,369,343,311.41/176,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,325.13

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