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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,024.18, 263,930.82 and 56,029.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,024.18, 263,930.82 and 56,029.29 is: 84,010.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,024.18 : 263,930.82 = 56,029.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,024.18/263,930.82 = 56,029.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,024.18x = 263,930.82 × 56,029.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,024.18x = 14,787,856,453.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,787,856,453.72/176,024.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,010.37

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