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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,388.32, 266,093.52 and 59,070.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,388.32, 266,093.52 and 59,070.24 is: 88,609.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,388.32 : 266,093.52 = 59,070.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,388.32/266,093.52 = 59,070.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,388.32x = 266,093.52 × 59,070.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,388.32x = 15,718,208,088.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,718,208,088.84/177,388.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,609.04

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