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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,446.48, 265,900.40 and 130,093.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,446.48, 265,900.40 and 130,093.10 is: 194,942.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,446.48 : 265,900.40 = 130,093.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,446.48/265,900.40 = 130,093.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,446.48x = 265,900.40 × 130,093.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,446.48x = 34,591,807,327.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,591,807,327.24/177,446.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,942.20

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