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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,163.66, 264,236.06 and 62,303.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,163.66, 264,236.06 and 62,303.58 is: 93,452.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,163.66 : 264,236.06 = 62,303.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,163.66/264,236.06 = 62,303.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,163.66x = 264,236.06 × 62,303.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,163.66x = 16,462,852,658.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,462,852,658.85/176,163.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,452.04

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