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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,439.63, 264,510.66 and 76,524.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,439.63, 264,510.66 and 76,524.57 is: 114,722.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,439.63 : 264,510.66 = 76,524.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,439.63/264,510.66 = 76,524.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,439.63x = 264,510.66 × 76,524.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,439.63x = 20,241,564,516.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,241,564,516.92/176,439.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,722.32

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