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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,160.29, 264,231.01 and 62,300.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,160.29, 264,231.01 and 62,300.21 is: 93,446.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,160.29 : 264,231.01 = 62,300.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,160.29/264,231.01 = 62,300.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,160.29x = 264,231.01 × 62,300.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,160.29x = 16,461,646,168.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,461,646,168.23/176,160.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,446.98

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