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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,365.20, 266,134.20 and 135,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,365.20, 266,134.20 and 135,230.80 is: 202,912.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,365.20 : 266,134.20 = 135,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,365.20/266,134.20 = 135,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,365.20x = 266,134.20 × 135,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,365.20x = 35,989,540,773.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,989,540,773.36/177,365.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,912.08

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