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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,020.24, 263,924.91 and 56,025.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,020.24, 263,924.91 and 56,025.35 is: 84,004.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,020.24 : 263,924.91 = 56,025.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,020.24/263,924.91 = 56,025.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,020.24x = 263,924.91 × 56,025.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,020.24x = 14,786,486,326.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,786,486,326.38/176,020.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,004.47

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