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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,625.90, 264,938.85 and 137,211.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,625.90, 264,938.85 and 137,211.30 is: 205,816.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,625.90 : 264,938.85 = 137,211.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,625.90/264,938.85 = 137,211.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,625.90x = 264,938.85 × 137,211.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,625.90x = 36,352,604,029.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,352,604,029.01/176,625.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,816.95

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