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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,684.52, 265,115.74 and 110,107.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,684.52, 265,115.74 and 110,107.88 is: 165,217.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,684.52 : 265,115.74 = 110,107.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,684.52/265,115.74 = 110,107.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,684.52x = 265,115.74 × 110,107.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,684.52x = 29,191,332,086.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,191,332,086.03/176,684.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,217.26

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