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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,280.65, 264,526.04 and 63,969.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,280.65, 264,526.04 and 63,969.63 is: 95,992.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,280.65 : 264,526.04 = 63,969.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,280.65/264,526.04 = 63,969.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,280.65x = 264,526.04 × 63,969.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,280.65x = 16,921,631,261.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,921,631,261.69/176,280.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,992.56

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