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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,145.41, 264,227.34 and 134,091.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,145.41, 264,227.34 and 134,091.42 is: 201,144.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,145.41 : 264,227.34 = 134,091.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,145.41/264,227.34 = 134,091.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,145.41x = 264,227.34 × 134,091.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,145.41x = 35,430,619,223.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,430,619,223.42/176,145.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,144.16

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