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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,310.08, 264,467.28 and 51,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,310.08, 264,467.28 and 51,653.60 is: 77,481.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,310.08 : 264,467.28 = 51,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,310.08/264,467.28 = 51,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,310.08x = 264,467.28 × 51,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,310.08x = 13,660,687,094.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,660,687,094.21/176,310.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,481.03

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