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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,984.80, 265,784.40 and 94,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,984.80, 265,784.40 and 94,040.80 is: 141,224.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,984.80 : 265,784.40 = 94,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,984.80/265,784.40 = 94,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,984.80x = 265,784.40 × 94,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,984.80x = 24,994,577,603.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,994,577,603.52/176,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,224.43

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