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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,377.33, 264,496.74 and 64,038.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,377.33, 264,496.74 and 64,038.43 is: 96,032.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,377.33 : 264,496.74 = 64,038.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,377.33/264,496.74 = 64,038.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,377.33x = 264,496.74 × 64,038.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,377.33x = 16,937,955,969.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,937,955,969.72/176,377.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,032.50

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