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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,443.76, 264,516.84 and 76,528.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,443.76, 264,516.84 and 76,528.69 is: 114,728.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,443.76 : 264,516.84 = 76,528.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,443.76/264,516.84 = 76,528.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,443.76x = 264,516.84 × 76,528.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,443.76x = 20,243,126,586.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,243,126,586.85/176,443.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,728.49

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