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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,112.08, 264,233.88 and 70,960.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,112.08, 264,233.88 and 70,960.88 is: 106,467.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,112.08 : 264,233.88 = 70,960.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,112.08/264,233.88 = 70,960.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,112.08x = 264,233.88 × 70,960.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,112.08x = 18,750,268,650.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,750,268,650.61/176,112.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,467.82

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