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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,344.20, 266,016.30 and 84,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,344.20, 266,016.30 and 84,032.20 is: 126,048.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,344.20 : 266,016.30 = 84,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,344.20/266,016.30 = 84,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,344.20x = 266,016.30 × 84,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,344.20x = 22,353,934,924.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,353,934,924.86/177,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,048.30

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