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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,057.40, 264,112.02 and 114,004.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,057.40, 264,112.02 and 114,004.92 is: 171,024.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,057.40 : 264,112.02 = 114,004.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,057.40/264,112.02 = 114,004.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,057.40x = 264,112.02 × 114,004.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,057.40x = 30,110,069,711.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,110,069,711.14/176,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,024.16

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