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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,660.88, 246,667.38 and 110,750.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,660.88, 246,667.38 and 110,750.08 is: 152,906.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,660.88 : 246,667.38 = 110,750.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,660.88/246,667.38 = 110,750.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,660.88x = 246,667.38 × 110,750.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,660.88x = 27,318,432,068.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,318,432,068.39/178,660.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,906.62

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