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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,550.22, 264,742.41 and 64,151.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,550.22, 264,742.41 and 64,151.18 is: 96,196.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,550.22 : 264,742.41 = 64,151.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,550.22/264,742.41 = 64,151.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,550.22x = 264,742.41 × 64,151.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,550.22x = 16,983,537,997.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,983,537,997.54/176,550.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,196.64

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