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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,000.90, 263,418.15 and 123,512.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,000.90, 263,418.15 and 123,512.90 is: 184,860.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,000.90 : 263,418.15 = 123,512.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,000.90/263,418.15 = 123,512.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,000.90x = 263,418.15 × 123,512.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,000.90x = 32,535,539,619.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,535,539,619.14/176,000.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,860.08

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