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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,086.80, 265,630.20 and 129,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,086.80, 265,630.20 and 129,847.60 is: 194,771.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,086.80 : 265,630.20 = 129,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,086.80/265,630.20 = 129,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,086.80x = 265,630.20 × 129,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,086.80x = 34,491,443,957.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,491,443,957.52/177,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,771.40

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