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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,165.70, 264,248.55 and 134,175.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,165.70, 264,248.55 and 134,175.30 is: 201,262.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,165.70 : 264,248.55 = 134,175.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,165.70/264,248.55 = 134,175.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,165.70x = 264,248.55 × 134,175.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,165.70x = 35,455,628,470.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,455,628,470.82/176,165.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,262.95

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