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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,041.01, 265,640.03 and 92,781.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,041.01, 265,640.03 and 92,781.15 is: 139,212.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,041.01 : 265,640.03 = 92,781.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,041.01/265,640.03 = 92,781.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,041.01x = 265,640.03 × 92,781.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,041.01x = 24,646,387,469.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,646,387,469.43/177,041.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,212.87

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