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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,352.70, 266,029.05 and 110,867.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,352.70, 266,029.05 and 110,867.90 is: 166,301.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,352.70 : 266,029.05 = 110,867.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,352.70/266,029.05 = 110,867.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,352.70x = 266,029.05 × 110,867.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,352.70x = 29,494,082,112.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,494,082,112.50/177,352.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,301.85

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