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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,551.76, 264,473.06 and 81,648.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,551.76, 264,473.06 and 81,648.92 is: 122,309.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,551.76 : 264,473.06 = 81,648.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,551.76/264,473.06 = 81,648.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,551.76x = 264,473.06 × 81,648.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,551.76x = 21,593,937,987.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,593,937,987.49/176,551.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,309.39

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