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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,661, 265,093.56 and 93,555

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,661, 265,093.56 and 93,555 is: 140,386.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,661 : 265,093.56 = 93,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,661/265,093.56 = 93,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,661x = 265,093.56 × 93,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,661x = 24,800,828,005.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,800,828,005.80/176,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,386.55

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