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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,582.43, 264,613.11 and 104,460.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,582.43, 264,613.11 and 104,460.75 is: 156,537.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,582.43 : 264,613.11 = 104,460.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,582.43/264,613.11 = 104,460.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,582.43x = 264,613.11 × 104,460.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,582.43x = 27,641,683,538.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,641,683,538.70/176,582.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,537.00

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