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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,128.80, 263,804.40 and 105,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,128.80, 263,804.40 and 105,885.60 is: 158,594.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,128.80 : 263,804.40 = 105,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,128.80/263,804.40 = 105,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,128.80x = 263,804.40 × 105,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,128.80x = 27,933,087,176.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,933,087,176.64/176,128.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,594.66

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