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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,791.36, 264,976.16 and 123,193.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,791.36, 264,976.16 and 123,193.04 is: 184,642.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,791.36 : 264,976.16 = 123,193.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,791.36/264,976.16 = 123,193.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,791.36x = 264,976.16 × 123,193.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,791.36x = 32,643,218,677.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,643,218,677.93/176,791.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,642.61

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