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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,199.04, 264,406.08 and 76,339.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,199.04, 264,406.08 and 76,339.84 is: 114,556.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,199.04 : 264,406.08 = 76,339.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,199.04/264,406.08 = 76,339.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,199.04x = 264,406.08 × 76,339.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,199.04x = 20,184,717,842.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,184,717,842.23/176,199.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,556.34

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