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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,067.44, 265,630.56 and 70,452.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,067.44, 265,630.56 and 70,452.45 is: 105,690.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,067.44 : 265,630.56 = 70,452.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,067.44/265,630.56 = 70,452.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,067.44x = 265,630.56 × 70,452.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,067.44x = 18,714,323,746.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,714,323,746.87/177,067.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,690.37

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