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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,588.00, 264,876.08 and 76,748.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,588.00, 264,876.08 and 76,748.18 is: 115,119.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,588.00 : 264,876.08 = 76,748.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,588.00/264,876.08 = 76,748.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,588.00x = 264,876.08 × 76,748.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,588.00x = 20,328,757,343.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,328,757,343.98/176,588.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,119.70

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