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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,320.49, 264,424.56 and 57,964.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,320.49, 264,424.56 and 57,964.55 is: 86,928.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,320.49 : 264,424.56 = 57,964.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,320.49/264,424.56 = 57,964.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,320.49x = 264,424.56 × 57,964.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,320.49x = 15,327,250,629.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,327,250,629.35/176,320.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,928.36

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