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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,393.06, 266,133.87 and 52,734.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,393.06, 266,133.87 and 52,734.06 is: 79,114.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,393.06 : 266,133.87 = 52,734.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,393.06/266,133.87 = 52,734.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,393.06x = 266,133.87 × 52,734.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,393.06x = 14,034,319,468.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,034,319,468.61/177,393.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,114.25

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