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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,445.24, 264,519.06 and 76,530.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,445.24, 264,519.06 and 76,530.18 is: 114,730.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,445.24 : 264,519.06 = 76,530.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,445.24/264,519.06 = 76,530.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,445.24x = 264,519.06 × 76,530.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,445.24x = 20,243,691,275.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,243,691,275.23/176,445.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,730.73

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