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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,069.60, 265,604.40 and 94,125.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,069.60, 265,604.40 and 94,125.60 is: 141,188.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,069.60 : 265,604.40 = 94,125.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,069.60/265,604.40 = 94,125.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,069.60x = 265,604.40 × 94,125.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,069.60x = 25,000,173,512.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,000,173,512.64/177,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,188.40

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