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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,448.06, 264,523.25 and 76,532.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,448.06, 264,523.25 and 76,532.99 is: 114,734.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,448.06 : 264,523.25 = 76,532.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,448.06/264,523.25 = 76,532.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,448.06x = 264,523.25 × 76,532.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,448.06x = 20,244,753,541.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,244,753,541.74/176,448.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,734.92

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