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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,598.20, 264,897.30 and 167,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,598.20, 264,897.30 and 167,612.60 is: 251,418.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,598.20 : 264,897.30 = 167,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,598.20/264,897.30 = 167,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,598.20x = 264,897.30 × 167,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,598.20x = 44,400,125,185.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,400,125,185.98/176,598.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,418.90

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