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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,930.71, 264,113.27 and 163,760.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,930.71, 264,113.27 and 163,760.01 is: 244,452.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,930.71 : 264,113.27 = 163,760.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,930.71/264,113.27 = 163,760.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,930.71x = 264,113.27 × 163,760.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,930.71x = 43,251,190,541.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,251,190,541.21/176,930.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,452.71

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