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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,091.80, 264,137.70 and 81,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,091.80, 264,137.70 and 81,321.80 is: 121,982.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,091.80 : 264,137.70 = 81,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,091.80/264,137.70 = 81,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,091.80x = 264,137.70 × 81,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,091.80x = 21,480,153,211.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,480,153,211.86/176,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,982.70

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