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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,061.77, 264,111.78 and 56,090.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,061.77, 264,111.78 and 56,090.61 is: 84,142.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,061.77 : 264,111.78 = 56,090.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,061.77/264,111.78 = 56,090.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,061.77x = 264,111.78 × 56,090.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,061.77x = 14,814,191,058.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,814,191,058.73/176,061.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,142.01

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