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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,307.40, 264,482.70 and 57,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,307.40, 264,482.70 and 57,946.60 is: 86,927.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,307.40 : 264,482.70 = 57,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,307.40/264,482.70 = 57,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,307.40x = 264,482.70 × 57,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,307.40x = 15,325,873,223.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,325,873,223.82/176,307.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,927.00

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