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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,502.20, 264,753.30 and 141,510.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,502.20, 264,753.30 and 141,510.20 is: 212,265.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,502.20 : 264,753.30 = 141,510.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,502.20/264,753.30 = 141,510.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,502.20x = 264,753.30 × 141,510.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,502.20x = 37,465,292,433.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,465,292,433.66/176,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,265.30

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