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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,460.12, 243,276.48 and 119,773.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,460.12, 243,276.48 and 119,773.08 is: 165,124.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,460.12 : 243,276.48 = 119,773.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,460.12/243,276.48 = 119,773.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,460.12x = 243,276.48 × 119,773.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,460.12x = 29,137,973,301.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,137,973,301.16/176,460.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,124.98

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