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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,440.94, 264,512.62 and 76,525.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,440.94, 264,512.62 and 76,525.88 is: 114,724.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,440.94 : 264,512.62 = 76,525.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,440.94/264,512.62 = 76,525.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,440.94x = 264,512.62 × 76,525.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,440.94x = 20,242,060,847.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,242,060,847.13/176,440.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,724.29

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