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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,510.12, 264,616.41 and 76,595.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,510.12, 264,616.41 and 76,595.06 is: 114,828.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,510.12 : 264,616.41 = 76,595.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,510.12/264,616.41 = 76,595.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,510.12x = 264,616.41 × 76,595.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,510.12x = 20,268,310,025.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,268,310,025.09/176,510.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,828.03

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