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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,204.40, 263,766.60 and 97,076.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,204.40, 263,766.60 and 97,076.40 is: 145,317.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,204.40 : 263,766.60 = 97,076.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,204.40/263,766.60 = 97,076.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,204.40x = 263,766.60 × 97,076.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,204.40x = 25,605,511,968.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,605,511,968.24/176,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,317.10

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