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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,466.90, 266,200.35 and 88,734.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,466.90, 266,200.35 and 88,734.10 is: 133,101.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,466.90 : 266,200.35 = 88,734.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,466.90/266,200.35 = 88,734.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,466.90x = 266,200.35 × 88,734.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,466.90x = 23,621,048,476.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,621,048,476.94/177,466.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,101.15

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