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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,041.60, 264,100.80 and 57,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,041.60, 264,100.80 and 57,692.80 is: 86,551.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,041.60 : 264,100.80 = 57,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,041.60/264,100.80 = 57,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,041.60x = 264,100.80 × 57,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,041.60x = 15,236,714,634.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,236,714,634.24/176,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,551.78

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