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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,383.10, 264,596.52 and 58,095.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,383.10, 264,596.52 and 58,095.56 is: 87,150.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,383.10 : 264,596.52 = 58,095.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,383.10/264,596.52 = 58,095.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,383.10x = 264,596.52 × 58,095.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,383.10x = 15,371,881,680.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,371,881,680.47/176,383.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,150.54

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