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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,170.92, 264,246.96 and 62,310.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,170.92, 264,246.96 and 62,310.84 is: 93,462.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,170.92 : 264,246.96 = 62,310.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,170.92/264,246.96 = 62,310.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,170.92x = 264,246.96 × 62,310.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,170.92x = 16,465,450,045.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,465,450,045.05/176,170.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,462.93

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