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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,254.60, 264,381.90 and 93,310.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,254.60, 264,381.90 and 93,310.60 is: 139,965.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,254.60 : 264,381.90 = 93,310.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,254.60/264,381.90 = 93,310.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,254.60x = 264,381.90 × 93,310.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,254.60x = 24,669,633,718.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,669,633,718.14/176,254.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,965.90

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