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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,052.20, 264,078.30 and 51,393.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,052.20, 264,078.30 and 51,393.20 is: 77,089.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,052.20 : 264,078.30 = 51,393.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,052.20/264,078.30 = 51,393.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,052.20x = 264,078.30 × 51,393.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,052.20x = 13,571,828,887.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,571,828,887.56/176,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,089.80

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