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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,230.13, 243,398.07 and 119,543.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,230.13, 243,398.07 and 119,543.09 is: 165,105.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,230.13 : 243,398.07 = 119,543.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,230.13/243,398.07 = 119,543.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,230.13x = 243,398.07 × 119,543.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,230.13x = 29,096,556,170.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,096,556,170.85/176,230.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,105.46

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