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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,063.10, 264,094.65 and 70,827.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,063.10, 264,094.65 and 70,827.90 is: 106,241.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,063.10 : 264,094.65 = 70,827.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,063.10/264,094.65 = 70,827.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,063.10x = 264,094.65 × 70,827.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,063.10x = 18,705,269,460.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,705,269,460.74/176,063.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,241.85

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