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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,158.80, 263,800.80 and 141,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,158.80, 263,800.80 and 141,166.80 is: 211,399.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,158.80 : 263,800.80 = 141,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,158.80/263,800.80 = 141,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,158.80x = 263,800.80 × 141,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,158.80x = 37,239,914,773.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,239,914,773.44/176,158.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,399.68

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