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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,974.12, 264,837.48 and 110,445.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,974.12, 264,837.48 and 110,445.52 is: 165,279.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,974.12 : 264,837.48 = 110,445.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,974.12/264,837.48 = 110,445.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,974.12x = 264,837.48 × 110,445.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,974.12x = 29,250,113,194.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,250,113,194.09/176,974.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,279.04

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