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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,100.16, 264,141.03 and 57,755.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,100.16, 264,141.03 and 57,755.92 is: 86,630.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,100.16 : 264,141.03 = 57,755.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,100.16/264,141.03 = 57,755.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,100.16x = 264,141.03 × 57,755.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,100.16x = 15,255,708,197.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,255,708,197.40/176,100.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,630.86

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