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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,301.50, 264,452.27 and 44,973.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,301.50, 264,452.27 and 44,973.50 is: 67,460.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,301.50 : 264,452.27 = 44,973.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,301.50/264,452.27 = 44,973.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,301.50x = 264,452.27 × 44,973.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,301.50x = 11,893,344,164.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,893,344,164.85/176,301.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,460.26

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