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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,383.16, 264,607.54 and 58,062.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,383.16, 264,607.54 and 58,062.82 is: 87,105.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,383.16 : 264,607.54 = 58,062.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,383.16/264,607.54 = 58,062.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,383.16x = 264,607.54 × 58,062.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,383.16x = 15,363,859,965.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,363,859,965.66/176,383.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,105.03

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