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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,404.30, 266,106.45 and 114,418.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,404.30, 266,106.45 and 114,418.70 is: 171,628.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,404.30 : 266,106.45 = 114,418.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,404.30/266,106.45 = 114,418.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,404.30x = 266,106.45 × 114,418.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,404.30x = 30,447,554,070.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,447,554,070.62/177,404.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,628.05

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