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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,059.50, 264,022.90 and 63,711.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,059.50, 264,022.90 and 63,711.93 is: 95,543.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,059.50 : 264,022.90 = 63,711.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,059.50/264,022.90 = 63,711.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,059.50x = 264,022.90 × 63,711.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,059.50x = 16,821,408,523.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,821,408,523.20/176,059.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,543.88

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