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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,273.20, 264,434.10 and 63,926.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,273.20, 264,434.10 and 63,926.20 is: 95,898.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,273.20 : 264,434.10 = 63,926.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,273.20/264,434.10 = 63,926.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,273.20x = 264,434.10 × 63,926.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,273.20x = 16,904,267,163.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,904,267,163.42/176,273.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,898.11

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