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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,099.22, 263,645.78 and 164,926.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,099.22, 263,645.78 and 164,926.38 is: 246,918.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,099.22 : 263,645.78 = 164,926.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,099.22/263,645.78 = 164,926.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,099.22x = 263,645.78 × 164,926.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,099.22x = 43,482,144,097.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,482,144,097.68/176,099.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,918.44

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