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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,056.40, 264,110.52 and 114,003.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,056.40, 264,110.52 and 114,003.92 is: 171,022.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,056.40 : 264,110.52 = 114,003.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,056.40/264,110.52 = 114,003.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,056.40x = 264,110.52 × 114,003.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,056.40x = 30,109,634,593.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,109,634,593.24/176,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,022.66

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