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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,194.38, 265,792.60 and 44,074.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,194.38, 265,792.60 and 44,074.66 is: 66,112.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,194.38 : 265,792.60 = 44,074.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,194.38/265,792.60 = 44,074.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,194.38x = 265,792.60 × 44,074.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,194.38x = 11,714,718,475.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,714,718,475.52/177,194.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,112.25

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