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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,444.04, 266,148.03 and 59,102.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,444.04, 266,148.03 and 59,102.63 is: 88,647.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,444.04 : 266,148.03 = 59,102.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,444.04/266,148.03 = 59,102.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,444.04x = 266,148.03 × 59,102.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,444.04x = 15,730,048,542.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,730,048,542.32/177,444.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,647.94

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