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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,149.06, 264,272.28 and 69,559.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,149.06, 264,272.28 and 69,559.54 is: 104,358.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,149.06 : 264,272.28 = 69,559.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,149.06/264,272.28 = 69,559.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,149.06x = 264,272.28 × 69,559.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,149.06x = 18,382,658,231.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,382,658,231.55/176,149.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,358.54

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