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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,169.60, 264,254.40 and 136,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,169.60, 264,254.40 and 136,803.60 is: 205,205.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,169.60 : 264,254.40 = 136,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,169.60/264,254.40 = 136,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,169.60x = 264,254.40 × 136,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,169.60x = 36,150,953,235.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,150,953,235.84/176,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,205.40

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