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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,068.60, 264,102.90 and 169,847.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,068.60, 264,102.90 and 169,847.80 is: 254,771.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,068.60 : 264,102.90 = 169,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,068.60/264,102.90 = 169,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,068.60x = 264,102.90 × 169,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,068.60x = 44,857,296,538.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,857,296,538.62/176,068.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,771.70

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