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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,922.70, 265,384.05 and 141,930.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,922.70, 265,384.05 and 141,930.70 is: 212,896.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,922.70 : 265,384.05 = 141,930.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,922.70/265,384.05 = 141,930.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,922.70x = 265,384.05 × 141,930.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,922.70x = 37,666,143,985.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,666,143,985.34/176,922.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,896.05

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