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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,551.90, 264,827.85 and 97,819.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,551.90, 264,827.85 and 97,819.90 is: 146,729.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,551.90 : 264,827.85 = 97,819.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,551.90/264,827.85 = 97,819.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,551.90x = 264,827.85 × 97,819.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,551.90x = 25,905,433,804.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,905,433,804.22/176,551.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,729.85

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