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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,219.70, 264,357.18 and 57,864.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,219.70, 264,357.18 and 57,864.12 is: 86,805.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,219.70 : 264,357.18 = 57,864.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,219.70/264,357.18 = 57,864.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,219.70x = 264,357.18 × 57,864.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,219.70x = 15,296,795,586.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,296,795,586.38/176,219.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,805.25

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