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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,460.60, 264,690.90 and 93,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,460.60, 264,690.90 and 93,516.60 is: 140,274.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,460.60 : 264,690.90 = 93,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,460.60/264,690.90 = 93,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,460.60x = 264,690.90 × 93,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,460.60x = 24,752,993,018.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,752,993,018.94/176,460.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,274.90

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