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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,440.12, 264,511.41 and 76,525.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,440.12, 264,511.41 and 76,525.09 is: 114,723.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,440.12 : 264,511.41 = 76,525.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,440.12/264,511.41 = 76,525.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,440.12x = 264,511.41 × 76,525.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,440.12x = 20,241,758,508.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,241,758,508.03/176,440.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,723.10

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