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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,005.80, 264,008.70 and 101,356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,005.80, 264,008.70 and 101,356.20 is: 152,034.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,005.80 : 264,008.70 = 101,356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,005.80/264,008.70 = 101,356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,005.80x = 264,008.70 × 101,356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,005.80x = 26,758,918,598.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,758,918,598.94/176,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,034.30

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