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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,362.92, 264,574.62 and 58,067.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,362.92, 264,574.62 and 58,067.82 is: 87,111.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,362.92 : 264,574.62 = 58,067.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,362.92/264,574.62 = 58,067.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,362.92x = 264,574.62 × 58,067.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,362.92x = 15,363,271,410.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,363,271,410.73/176,362.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,111.69

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