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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,648.14, 264,966.12 and 50,289.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,648.14, 264,966.12 and 50,289.16 is: 75,432.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,648.14 : 264,966.12 = 50,289.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,648.14/264,966.12 = 50,289.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,648.14x = 264,966.12 × 50,289.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,648.14x = 13,324,923,603.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,324,923,603.26/176,648.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,432.01

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