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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,652.08, 264,720.48 and 81,911.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,652.08, 264,720.48 and 81,911.28 is: 122,747.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,652.08 : 264,720.48 = 81,911.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,652.08/264,720.48 = 81,911.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,652.08x = 264,720.48 × 81,911.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,652.08x = 21,683,593,359.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,683,593,359.01/176,652.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,747.46

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