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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,383.47, 264,597.08 and 58,095.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,383.47, 264,597.08 and 58,095.93 is: 87,151.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,383.47 : 264,597.08 = 58,095.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,383.47/264,597.08 = 58,095.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,383.47x = 264,597.08 × 58,095.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,383.47x = 15,372,013,147.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,372,013,147.40/176,383.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,151.10

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