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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,049.26, 264,007.57 and 63,701.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,049.26, 264,007.57 and 63,701.70 is: 95,528.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,049.26 : 264,007.57 = 63,701.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,049.26/264,007.57 = 63,701.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,049.26x = 264,007.57 × 63,701.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,049.26x = 16,817,731,021.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,817,731,021.87/176,049.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,528.55

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