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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,127, 264,135.06 and 57,770.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,127, 264,135.06 and 57,770.82 is: 86,638.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,127 : 264,135.06 = 57,770.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,127/264,135.06 = 57,770.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,127x = 264,135.06 × 57,770.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,127x = 15,259,299,006.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,259,299,006.95/176,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,638.05

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