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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,160.34, 264,240.51 and 51,501.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,160.34, 264,240.51 and 51,501.34 is: 77,252.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,160.34 : 264,240.51 = 51,501.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,160.34/264,240.51 = 51,501.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,160.34x = 264,240.51 × 51,501.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,160.34x = 13,608,740,347.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,608,740,347.28/176,160.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,252.01

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