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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,710.70, 264,774.45 and 150,466.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,710.70, 264,774.45 and 150,466.70 is: 225,451.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,710.70 : 264,774.45 = 150,466.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,710.70/264,774.45 = 150,466.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,710.70x = 264,774.45 × 150,466.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,710.70x = 39,839,737,735.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,839,737,735.82/176,710.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,451.76

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