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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,773.56, 244,030.96 and 113,148.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,773.56, 244,030.96 and 113,148.26 is: 156,198.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,773.56 : 244,030.96 = 113,148.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,773.56/244,030.96 = 113,148.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,773.56x = 244,030.96 × 113,148.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,773.56x = 27,611,678,510.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,611,678,510.13/176,773.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,198.01

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