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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,234.91, 264,352.20 and 62,466.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,234.91, 264,352.20 and 62,466.06 is: 93,699.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,234.91 : 264,352.20 = 62,466.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,234.91/264,352.20 = 62,466.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,234.91x = 264,352.20 × 62,466.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,234.91x = 16,513,040,386.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,513,040,386.33/176,234.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,699.03

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