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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,116.60, 264,320.70 and 81,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,116.60, 264,320.70 and 81,492.40 is: 122,306.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,116.60 : 264,320.70 = 81,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,116.60/264,320.70 = 81,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,116.60x = 264,320.70 × 81,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,116.60x = 21,540,128,212.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,540,128,212.68/176,116.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,306.06

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