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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,048.40, 264,091.14 and 51,389.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,048.40, 264,091.14 and 51,389.76 is: 77,090.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,048.40 : 264,091.14 = 51,389.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,048.40/264,091.14 = 51,389.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,048.40x = 264,091.14 × 51,389.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,048.40x = 13,571,580,302.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,571,580,302.73/176,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,090.05

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