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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,141.92, 264,320.88 and 101,356.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,141.92, 264,320.88 and 101,356.96 is: 152,097.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,141.92 : 264,320.88 = 101,356.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,141.92/264,320.88 = 101,356.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,141.92x = 264,320.88 × 101,356.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,141.92x = 26,790,760,861.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,790,760,861.32/176,141.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,097.59

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