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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,775.60, 264,774.60 and 153,447.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,775.60, 264,774.60 and 153,447.60 is: 229,833.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,775.60 : 264,774.60 = 153,447.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,775.60/264,774.60 = 153,447.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,775.60x = 264,774.60 × 153,447.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,775.60x = 40,629,026,910.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,629,026,910.96/176,775.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,833.91

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