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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,121.99, 264,199.05 and 49,764.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,121.99, 264,199.05 and 49,764.06 is: 74,650.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,121.99 : 264,199.05 = 49,764.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,121.99/264,199.05 = 49,764.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,121.99x = 264,199.05 × 49,764.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,121.99x = 13,147,617,376.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,147,617,376.14/176,121.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,650.63

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