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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,263.64, 264,368.10 and 57,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,263.64, 264,368.10 and 57,934.20 is: 86,892.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,263.64 : 264,368.10 = 57,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,263.64/264,368.10 = 57,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,263.64x = 264,368.10 × 57,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,263.64x = 15,315,954,379.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,315,954,379.02/176,263.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,892.31

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