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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,045.84, 265,647.21 and 92,785.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,045.84, 265,647.21 and 92,785.95 is: 139,220.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,045.84 : 265,647.21 = 92,785.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,045.84/265,647.21 = 92,785.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,045.84x = 265,647.21 × 92,785.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,045.84x = 24,648,328,744.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,648,328,744.70/177,045.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,220.04

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