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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,269.30, 264,015.15 and 106,026.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,269.30, 264,015.15 and 106,026.10 is: 158,805.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,269.30 : 264,015.15 = 106,026.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,269.30/264,015.15 = 106,026.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,269.30x = 264,015.15 × 106,026.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,269.30x = 27,992,496,695.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,992,496,695.42/176,269.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,805.29

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