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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,394.90, 266,170.28 and 93,135.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,394.90, 266,170.28 and 93,135.49 is: 139,744.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,394.90 : 266,170.28 = 93,135.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,394.90/266,170.28 = 93,135.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,394.90x = 266,170.28 × 93,135.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,394.90x = 24,789,899,451.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,789,899,451.24/177,394.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,744.15

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