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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,202.11, 265,804.14 and 44,082.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,202.11, 265,804.14 and 44,082.36 is: 66,123.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,202.11 : 265,804.14 = 44,082.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,202.11/265,804.14 = 44,082.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,202.11x = 265,804.14 × 44,082.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,202.11x = 11,717,273,788.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,717,273,788.97/177,202.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,123.78

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