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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,081.80, 264,122.70 and 165,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,081.80, 264,122.70 and 165,713.80 is: 248,570.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,081.80 : 264,122.70 = 165,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,081.80/264,122.70 = 165,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,081.80x = 264,122.70 × 165,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,081.80x = 43,768,776,283.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,768,776,283.26/176,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,570.70

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