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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,011.66, 264,037.97 and 63,744.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,011.66, 264,037.97 and 63,744.74 is: 95,624.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,011.66 : 264,037.97 = 63,744.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,011.66/264,037.97 = 63,744.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,011.66x = 264,037.97 × 63,744.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,011.66x = 16,831,030,586.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,831,030,586.95/176,011.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,624.52

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