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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,515.36, 264,624.18 and 76,600.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,515.36, 264,624.18 and 76,600.24 is: 114,835.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,515.36 : 264,624.18 = 76,600.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,515.36/264,624.18 = 76,600.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,515.36x = 264,624.18 × 76,600.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,515.36x = 20,270,275,697.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,270,275,697.80/176,515.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,835.76

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