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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,624.62, 266,454.84 and 57,676.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,624.62, 266,454.84 and 57,676.55 is: 86,520.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,624.62 : 266,454.84 = 57,676.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,624.62/266,454.84 = 57,676.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,624.62x = 266,454.84 × 57,676.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,624.62x = 15,368,194,569.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,368,194,569.73/177,624.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,520.64

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