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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,326.77, 264,534.90 and 81,625.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,326.77, 264,534.90 and 81,625.23 is: 122,458.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,326.77 : 264,534.90 = 81,625.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,326.77/264,534.90 = 81,625.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,326.77x = 264,534.90 × 81,625.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,326.77x = 21,592,722,055.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,592,722,055.53/176,326.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,458.56

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