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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,015.44, 264,050.70 and 63,683.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,015.44, 264,050.70 and 63,683.83 is: 95,535.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,015.44 : 264,050.70 = 63,683.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,015.44/264,050.70 = 63,683.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,015.44x = 264,050.70 × 63,683.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,015.44x = 16,815,759,890.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,815,759,890.18/176,015.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,535.71

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