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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,074.19, 265,689.50 and 92,814.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,074.19, 265,689.50 and 92,814.18 is: 139,262.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,074.19 : 265,689.50 = 92,814.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,074.19/265,689.50 = 92,814.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,074.19x = 265,689.50 × 92,814.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,074.19x = 24,659,752,613.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,659,752,613.04/177,074.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,262.26

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