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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,558.10, 264,837.15 and 93,614.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,558.10, 264,837.15 and 93,614.10 is: 140,421.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,558.10 : 264,837.15 = 93,614.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,558.10/264,837.15 = 93,614.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,558.10x = 264,837.15 × 93,614.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,558.10x = 24,792,491,443.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,792,491,443.82/176,558.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,421.15

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