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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,893.80, 264,951.90 and 106,650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,893.80, 264,951.90 and 106,650.60 is: 159,741.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,893.80 : 264,951.90 = 106,650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,893.80/264,951.90 = 106,650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,893.80x = 264,951.90 × 106,650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,893.80x = 28,257,279,106.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,257,279,106.14/176,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,741.49

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