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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,112.20, 264,159.02 and 57,767.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,112.20, 264,159.02 and 57,767.96 is: 86,648.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,112.20 : 264,159.02 = 57,767.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,112.20/264,159.02 = 57,767.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,112.20x = 264,159.02 × 57,767.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,112.20x = 15,259,927,701.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,259,927,701.00/176,112.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,648.90

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