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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,568.20, 264,852.30 and 164,817.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,568.20, 264,852.30 and 164,817.80 is: 247,226.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,568.20 : 264,852.30 = 164,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,568.20/264,852.30 = 164,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,568.20x = 264,852.30 × 164,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,568.20x = 43,652,373,410.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,652,373,410.94/176,568.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,226.70

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