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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,783.84, 264,933.36 and 93,511.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,783.84, 264,933.36 and 93,511.52 is: 140,139.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,783.84 : 264,933.36 = 93,511.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,783.84/264,933.36 = 93,511.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,783.84x = 264,933.36 × 93,511.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,783.84x = 24,774,321,192.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,774,321,192.31/176,783.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,139.06

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