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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,060.08, 263,958.78 and 105,922.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,060.08, 263,958.78 and 105,922.96 is: 158,805.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,060.08 : 263,958.78 = 105,922.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,060.08/263,958.78 = 105,922.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,060.08x = 263,958.78 × 105,922.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,060.08x = 27,959,295,295.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,959,295,295.59/176,060.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,805.42

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