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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,124.28, 264,183.16 and 70,940.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,124.28, 264,183.16 and 70,940.64 is: 106,409.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,124.28 : 264,183.16 = 70,940.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,124.28/264,183.16 = 70,940.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,124.28x = 264,183.16 × 70,940.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,124.28x = 18,741,322,447.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,741,322,447.62/176,124.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,409.65

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