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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,032.60, 264,048.90 and 57,675.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,032.60, 264,048.90 and 57,675.40 is: 86,513.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,032.60 : 264,048.90 = 57,675.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,032.60/264,048.90 = 57,675.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,032.60x = 264,048.90 × 57,675.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,032.60x = 15,229,125,927.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,229,125,927.06/176,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,513.10

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