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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,444.82, 264,518.44 and 76,529.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,444.82, 264,518.44 and 76,529.75 is: 114,730.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,444.82 : 264,518.44 = 76,529.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,444.82/264,518.44 = 76,529.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,444.82x = 264,518.44 × 76,529.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,444.82x = 20,243,529,700.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,243,529,700.94/176,444.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,730.09

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