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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,449.44, 264,525.35 and 76,534.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,449.44, 264,525.35 and 76,534.37 is: 114,737.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,449.44 : 264,525.35 = 76,534.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,449.44/264,525.35 = 76,534.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,449.44x = 264,525.35 × 76,534.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,449.44x = 20,245,281,289.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,245,281,289.92/176,449.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,737.01

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