Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,267.75, 265,861.12 and 50,907
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 177,267.75, 265,861.12 and 50,907 is: 76,348.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,267.75 : 265,861.12 = 50,907 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,267.75/265,861.12 = 50,907/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,267.75x = 265,861.12 × 50,907 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,267.75x = 13,534,192,035.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,534,192,035.84/177,267.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,348.87
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