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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,383.74, 264,612.06 and 58,062.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,383.74, 264,612.06 and 58,062.18 is: 87,105.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,383.74 : 264,612.06 = 58,062.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,383.74/264,612.06 = 58,062.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,383.74x = 264,612.06 × 58,062.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,383.74x = 15,363,953,057.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,363,953,057.89/176,383.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,105.27

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