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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,634.88, 264,874.56 and 93,509.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,634.88, 264,874.56 and 93,509.44 is: 140,222.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,634.88 : 264,874.56 = 93,509.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,634.88/264,874.56 = 93,509.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,634.88x = 264,874.56 × 93,509.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,634.88x = 24,768,271,775.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,768,271,775.85/176,634.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,222.99

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