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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,423.70, 264,328.35 and 114,062.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,423.70, 264,328.35 and 114,062.10 is: 170,894.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,423.70 : 264,328.35 = 114,062.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,423.70/264,328.35 = 114,062.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,423.70x = 264,328.35 × 114,062.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,423.70x = 30,149,846,690.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,149,846,690.54/176,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,894.54

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