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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,303.78, 264,224.66 and 81,521.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,303.78, 264,224.66 and 81,521.93 is: 122,176.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,303.78 : 264,224.66 = 81,521.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,303.78/264,224.66 = 81,521.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,303.78x = 264,224.66 × 81,521.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,303.78x = 21,540,102,508.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,540,102,508.06/176,303.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,176.07

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