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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,029.19, 263,974.68 and 62,152.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,029.19, 263,974.68 and 62,152.71 is: 93,204.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,029.19 : 263,974.68 = 62,152.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,029.19/263,974.68 = 62,152.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,029.19x = 263,974.68 × 62,152.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,029.19x = 16,406,741,733.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,406,741,733.38/176,029.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,204.67

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