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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,866.30, 264,910.65 and 106,623.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,866.30, 264,910.65 and 106,623.10 is: 159,700.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,866.30 : 264,910.65 = 106,623.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,866.30/264,910.65 = 106,623.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,866.30x = 264,910.65 × 106,623.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,866.30x = 28,245,594,726.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,245,594,726.02/176,866.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,700.26

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