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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,069.70, 264,116.71 and 70,888.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,069.70, 264,116.71 and 70,888.90 is: 106,338.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,069.70 : 264,116.71 = 70,888.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,069.70/264,116.71 = 70,888.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,069.70x = 264,116.71 × 70,888.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,069.70x = 18,722,943,043.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,722,943,043.52/176,069.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,338.25

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