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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,230.20, 264,345.30 and 57,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,230.20, 264,345.30 and 57,905.40 is: 86,858.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,230.20 : 264,345.30 = 57,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,230.20/264,345.30 = 57,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,230.20x = 264,345.30 × 57,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,230.20x = 15,307,020,334.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,307,020,334.62/176,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,858.10

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