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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,539.35, 264,725.60 and 64,141.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,539.35, 264,725.60 and 64,141.19 is: 96,181.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,539.35 : 264,725.60 = 64,141.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,539.35/264,725.60 = 64,141.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,539.35x = 264,725.60 × 64,141.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,539.35x = 16,979,813,363.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,979,813,363.13/176,539.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,181.47

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