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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,830.91, 265,149.42 and 70,106.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,830.91, 265,149.42 and 70,106.75 is: 105,121.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,830.91 : 265,149.42 = 70,106.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,830.91/265,149.42 = 70,106.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,830.91x = 265,149.42 × 70,106.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,830.91x = 18,588,764,100.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,588,764,100.59/176,830.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,121.69

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