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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,548.46, 264,337.43 and 123,293.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,548.46, 264,337.43 and 123,293.66 is: 184,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,548.46 : 264,337.43 = 123,293.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,548.46/264,337.43 = 123,293.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,548.46x = 264,337.43 × 123,293.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,548.46x = 32,591,127,281.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,591,127,281.54/176,548.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,601.60

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