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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,173.95, 264,174.81 and 122,891.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,173.95, 264,174.81 and 122,891.46 is: 184,277.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,173.95 : 264,174.81 = 122,891.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,173.95/264,174.81 = 122,891.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,173.95x = 264,174.81 × 122,891.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,173.95x = 32,464,828,096.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,464,828,096.12/176,173.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,277.12

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