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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,576.30, 267,744.30 and 94,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,576.30, 267,744.30 and 94,247.20 is: 141,307.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,576.30 : 267,744.30 = 94,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,576.30/267,744.30 = 94,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,576.30x = 267,744.30 × 94,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,576.30x = 25,234,150,590.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,234,150,590.96/178,576.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,307.39

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