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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,329.70, 266,167.35 and 88,683.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,329.70, 266,167.35 and 88,683.30 is: 133,111.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,329.70 : 266,167.35 = 88,683.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,329.70/266,167.35 = 88,683.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,329.70x = 266,167.35 × 88,683.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,329.70x = 23,604,598,950.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,604,598,950.26/177,329.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,111.37

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