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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,618.40, 264,927.60 and 106,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,618.40, 264,927.60 and 106,634.40 is: 159,951.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,618.40 : 264,927.60 = 106,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,618.40/264,927.60 = 106,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,618.40x = 264,927.60 × 106,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,618.40x = 28,250,395,669.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,250,395,669.44/176,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,951.60

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