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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,664.21, 243,774.46 and 119,428.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,664.21, 243,774.46 and 119,428.07 is: 164,795.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,664.21 : 243,774.46 = 119,428.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,664.21/243,774.46 = 119,428.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,664.21x = 243,774.46 × 119,428.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,664.21x = 29,113,513,273.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,113,513,273.09/176,664.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,795.76

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