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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,575.80, 264,863.70 and 126,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,575.80, 264,863.70 and 126,550.20 is: 189,825.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,575.80 : 264,863.70 = 126,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,575.80/264,863.70 = 126,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,575.80x = 264,863.70 × 126,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,575.80x = 33,518,554,207.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,518,554,207.74/176,575.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,825.30

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