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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,134.20, 264,201.30 and 141,142.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,134.20, 264,201.30 and 141,142.20 is: 211,713.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,134.20 : 264,201.30 = 141,142.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,134.20/264,201.30 = 141,142.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,134.20x = 264,201.30 × 141,142.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,134.20x = 37,289,952,724.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,289,952,724.86/176,134.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,713.30

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