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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,165.80, 263,811.30 and 141,173.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,165.80, 263,811.30 and 141,173.80 is: 211,410.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,165.80 : 263,811.30 = 141,173.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,165.80/263,811.30 = 141,173.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,165.80x = 263,811.30 × 141,173.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,165.80x = 37,243,243,703.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,243,243,703.94/176,165.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,410.18

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