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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,554.90, 264,832.35 and 97,822.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,554.90, 264,832.35 and 97,822.90 is: 146,734.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,554.90 : 264,832.35 = 97,822.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,554.90/264,832.35 = 97,822.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,554.90x = 264,832.35 × 97,822.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,554.90x = 25,906,668,490.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,906,668,490.82/176,554.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,734.35

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