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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,311.09, 264,466.64 and 51,652.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,311.09, 264,466.64 and 51,652.09 is: 77,478.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,311.09 : 264,466.64 = 51,652.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,311.09/264,466.64 = 51,652.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,311.09x = 264,466.64 × 51,652.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,311.09x = 13,660,254,433.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,660,254,433.02/176,311.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,478.14

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