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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,590.60, 265,274.70 and 124,102.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,590.60, 265,274.70 and 124,102.60 is: 186,427.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,590.60 : 265,274.70 = 124,102.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,590.60/265,274.70 = 124,102.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,590.60x = 265,274.70 × 124,102.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,590.60x = 32,921,279,984.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,921,279,984.22/176,590.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,427.14

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