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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,550.04, 264,741.82 and 64,151

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,550.04, 264,741.82 and 64,151 is: 96,196.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,550.04 : 264,741.82 = 64,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,550.04/264,741.82 = 64,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,550.04x = 264,741.82 × 64,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,550.04x = 16,983,452,494.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,983,452,494.82/176,550.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,196.25

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