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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,003.80, 264,005.70 and 51,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,003.80, 264,005.70 and 51,344.80 is: 77,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,003.80 : 264,005.70 = 51,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,003.80/264,005.70 = 51,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,003.80x = 264,005.70 × 51,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,003.80x = 13,555,319,865.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,555,319,865.36/176,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,017.20

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