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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,606.20, 264,909.30 and 123,462.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,606.20, 264,909.30 and 123,462.10 is: 185,193.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,606.20 : 264,909.30 = 123,462.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,606.20/264,909.30 = 123,462.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,606.20x = 264,909.30 × 123,462.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,606.20x = 32,706,258,487.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,706,258,487.53/176,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,193.15

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