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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,040.08, 264,163.80 and 82,546.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,040.08, 264,163.80 and 82,546.64 is: 123,868.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,040.08 : 264,163.80 = 82,546.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,040.08/264,163.80 = 82,546.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,040.08x = 264,163.80 × 82,546.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,040.08x = 21,805,834,099.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,805,834,099.63/176,040.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,868.58

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