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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,003.80, 264,005.70 and 81,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,003.80, 264,005.70 and 81,233.80 is: 121,850.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,003.80 : 264,005.70 = 81,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,003.80/264,005.70 = 81,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,003.80x = 264,005.70 × 81,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,003.80x = 21,446,186,232.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,446,186,232.66/176,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,850.70

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