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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,073.60, 264,693.60 and 150,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,073.60, 264,693.60 and 150,412.80 is: 226,117.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,073.60 : 264,693.60 = 150,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,073.60/264,693.60 = 150,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,073.60x = 264,693.60 × 150,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,073.60x = 39,813,305,518.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,813,305,518.08/176,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,117.40

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