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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,141.33, 264,259.63 and 125,604.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,141.33, 264,259.63 and 125,604.18 is: 188,440.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,141.33 : 264,259.63 = 125,604.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,141.33/264,259.63 = 125,604.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,141.33x = 264,259.63 × 125,604.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,141.33x = 33,192,114,133.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,192,114,133.25/176,141.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,440.24

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