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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,082.96, 263,966.58 and 63,736.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,082.96, 263,966.58 and 63,736.86 is: 95,548.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,082.96 : 263,966.58 = 63,736.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,082.96/263,966.58 = 63,736.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,082.96x = 263,966.58 × 63,736.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,082.96x = 16,824,400,954.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,824,400,954.14/176,082.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,548.15

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