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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,029.30, 263,606.55 and 141,037.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,029.30, 263,606.55 and 141,037.30 is: 211,205.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,029.30 : 263,606.55 = 141,037.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,029.30/263,606.55 = 141,037.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,029.30x = 263,606.55 × 141,037.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,029.30x = 37,178,356,074.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,178,356,074.32/176,029.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,205.50

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