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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,379.80, 265,724.10 and 107,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,379.80, 265,724.10 and 107,050.20 is: 160,366.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,379.80 : 265,724.10 = 107,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,379.80/265,724.10 = 107,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,379.80x = 265,724.10 × 107,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,379.80x = 28,445,818,049.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,445,818,049.82/177,379.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,366.73

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