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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,083.08, 264,149.76 and 57,763.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,083.08, 264,149.76 and 57,763.68 is: 86,653.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,083.08 : 264,149.76 = 57,763.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,083.08/264,149.76 = 57,763.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,083.08x = 264,149.76 × 57,763.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,083.08x = 15,258,262,208.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,258,262,208.72/176,083.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,653.77

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