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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,301.83, 243,236.44 and 112,676.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,301.83, 243,236.44 and 112,676.33 is: 155,454.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,301.83 : 243,236.44 = 112,676.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,301.83/243,236.44 = 112,676.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,301.83x = 243,236.44 × 112,676.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,301.83x = 27,406,989,381.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,406,989,381.47/176,301.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,454.93

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