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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,383.60, 266,075.40 and 93,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,383.60, 266,075.40 and 93,111.20 is: 139,666.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,383.60 : 266,075.40 = 93,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,383.60/266,075.40 = 93,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,383.60x = 266,075.40 × 93,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,383.60x = 24,774,599,784.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,774,599,784.48/177,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,666.80

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