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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,077.50, 264,136.79 and 63,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,077.50, 264,136.79 and 63,810.60 is: 95,723.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,077.50 : 264,136.79 = 63,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,077.50/264,136.79 = 63,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,077.50x = 264,136.79 × 63,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,077.50x = 16,854,727,051.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,854,727,051.97/176,077.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,723.34

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