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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,469.49, 264,555.32 and 76,554.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,469.49, 264,555.32 and 76,554.42 is: 114,767.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,469.49 : 264,555.32 = 76,554.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,469.49/264,555.32 = 76,554.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,469.49x = 264,555.32 × 76,554.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,469.49x = 20,252,877,705.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,252,877,705.66/176,469.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,767.02

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