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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,643.90, 264,577.05 and 123,767.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,643.90, 264,577.05 and 123,767.10 is: 185,378.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,643.90 : 264,577.05 = 123,767.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,643.90/264,577.05 = 123,767.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,643.90x = 264,577.05 × 123,767.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,643.90x = 32,745,934,205.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,745,934,205.06/176,643.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,378.23

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