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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,775.58, 244,033.71 and 113,150.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,775.58, 244,033.71 and 113,150.26 is: 156,200.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,775.58 : 244,033.71 = 113,150.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,775.58/244,033.71 = 113,150.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,775.58x = 244,033.71 × 113,150.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,775.58x = 27,612,477,735.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,612,477,735.26/176,775.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,200.75

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