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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,448.20, 264,672.30 and 101,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,448.20, 264,672.30 and 101,798.60 is: 152,697.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,448.20 : 264,672.30 = 101,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,448.20/264,672.30 = 101,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,448.20x = 264,672.30 × 101,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,448.20x = 26,943,269,598.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,943,269,598.78/176,448.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,697.90

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