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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,833.80, 264,861.90 and 93,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,833.80, 264,861.90 and 93,630.60 is: 140,240.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,833.80 : 264,861.90 = 93,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,833.80/264,861.90 = 93,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,833.80x = 264,861.90 × 93,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,833.80x = 24,799,178,614.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,799,178,614.14/176,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,240.04

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