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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,274.20, 264,435.60 and 63,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,274.20, 264,435.60 and 63,927.20 is: 95,899.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,274.20 : 264,435.60 = 63,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,274.20/264,435.60 = 63,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,274.20x = 264,435.60 × 63,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,274.20x = 16,904,627,488.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,904,627,488.32/176,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,899.61

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