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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,447.33, 266,135.00 and 65,089.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,447.33, 266,135.00 and 65,089.31 is: 97,620.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,447.33 : 266,135.00 = 65,089.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,447.33/266,135.00 = 65,089.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,447.33x = 266,135.00 × 65,089.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,447.33x = 17,322,541,860.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,322,541,860.73/177,447.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,620.75

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