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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,152.32, 264,446.27 and 166,852.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,152.32, 264,446.27 and 166,852.10 is: 250,484.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,152.32 : 264,446.27 = 166,852.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,152.32/264,446.27 = 166,852.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,152.32x = 264,446.27 × 166,852.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,152.32x = 44,123,415,486.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,123,415,486.67/176,152.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,484.44

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