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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,066.60, 263,711.10 and 70,831.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,066.60, 263,711.10 and 70,831.40 is: 106,090.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,066.60 : 263,711.10 = 70,831.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,066.60/263,711.10 = 70,831.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,066.60x = 263,711.10 × 70,831.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,066.60x = 18,679,026,408.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,679,026,408.54/176,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,090.69

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