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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,047.80, 264,071.70 and 101,167.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,047.80, 264,071.70 and 101,167.80 is: 151,751.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,047.80 : 264,071.70 = 101,167.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,047.80/264,071.70 = 101,167.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,047.80x = 264,071.70 × 101,167.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,047.80x = 26,715,552,931.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,715,552,931.26/176,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,751.70

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