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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,001.40, 264,002.10 and 57,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,001.40, 264,002.10 and 57,676.60 is: 86,514.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,001.40 : 264,002.10 = 57,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,001.40/264,002.10 = 57,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,001.40x = 264,002.10 × 57,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,001.40x = 15,226,743,520.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,226,743,520.86/176,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,514.90

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