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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,646.14, 264,963.12 and 50,287.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,646.14, 264,963.12 and 50,287.16 is: 75,429.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,646.14 : 264,963.12 = 50,287.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,646.14/264,963.12 = 50,287.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,646.14x = 264,963.12 × 50,287.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,646.14x = 13,324,241,484.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,324,241,484.72/176,646.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,429.00

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