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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,140.60, 264,210.90 and 109,785.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,140.60, 264,210.90 and 109,785.40 is: 164,678.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,140.60 : 264,210.90 = 109,785.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,140.60/264,210.90 = 109,785.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,140.60x = 264,210.90 × 109,785.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,140.60x = 29,006,499,340.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,006,499,340.86/176,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,678.10

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