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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,025.58, 263,932.89 and 56,030.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,025.58, 263,932.89 and 56,030.71 is: 84,012.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,025.58 : 263,932.89 = 56,030.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,025.58/263,932.89 = 56,030.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,025.58x = 263,932.89 × 56,030.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,025.58x = 14,788,347,219.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,788,347,219.05/176,025.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,012.49

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