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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,924.20, 265,386.30 and 169,925.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,924.20, 265,386.30 and 169,925.80 is: 254,888.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,924.20 : 265,386.30 = 169,925.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,924.20/265,386.30 = 169,925.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,924.20x = 265,386.30 × 169,925.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,924.20x = 45,095,979,336.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,095,979,336.54/176,924.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,888.70

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