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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,619.83, 243,692.70 and 112,065.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,619.83, 243,692.70 and 112,065.53 is: 154,623.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,619.83 : 243,692.70 = 112,065.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,619.83/243,692.70 = 112,065.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,619.83x = 243,692.70 × 112,065.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,619.83x = 27,309,551,582.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,309,551,582.63/176,619.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,623.36

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