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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,127.66, 264,136.19 and 57,771.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,127.66, 264,136.19 and 57,771.27 is: 86,638.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,127.66 : 264,136.19 = 57,771.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,127.66/264,136.19 = 57,771.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,127.66x = 264,136.19 × 57,771.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,127.66x = 15,259,482,860.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,259,482,860.41/176,127.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,638.76

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