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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,795.27, 264,770.79 and 101,757.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,795.27, 264,770.79 and 101,757.69 is: 152,393.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,795.27 : 264,770.79 = 101,757.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,795.27/264,770.79 = 101,757.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,795.27x = 264,770.79 × 101,757.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,795.27x = 26,942,463,969.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,942,463,969.88/176,795.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,393.58

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