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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,054.20, 264,081.30 and 51,395.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,054.20, 264,081.30 and 51,395.20 is: 77,092.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,054.20 : 264,081.30 = 51,395.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,054.20/264,081.30 = 51,395.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,054.20x = 264,081.30 × 51,395.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,054.20x = 13,572,511,229.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,572,511,229.76/176,054.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,092.80

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