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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,454.32, 264,568.06 and 116,413.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,454.32, 264,568.06 and 116,413.36 is: 174,545.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,454.32 : 264,568.06 = 116,413.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,454.32/264,568.06 = 116,413.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,454.32x = 264,568.06 × 116,413.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,454.32x = 30,799,256,813.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,799,256,813.28/176,454.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,545.21

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