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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,046.60, 264,090.39 and 63,779.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,046.60, 264,090.39 and 63,779.66 is: 95,676.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,046.60 : 264,090.39 = 63,779.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,046.60/264,090.39 = 63,779.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,046.60x = 264,090.39 × 63,779.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,046.60x = 16,843,595,283.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,843,595,283.47/176,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,676.91

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