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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,058.51, 264,108.27 and 63,791.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,058.51, 264,108.27 and 63,791.60 is: 95,694.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,058.51 : 264,108.27 = 63,791.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,058.51/264,108.27 = 63,791.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,058.51x = 264,108.27 × 63,791.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,058.51x = 16,847,887,795.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,847,887,795.99/176,058.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,694.82

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