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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,467.10, 266,200.65 and 94,523.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,467.10, 266,200.65 and 94,523.10 is: 141,784.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,467.10 : 266,200.65 = 94,523.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,467.10/266,200.65 = 94,523.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,467.10x = 266,200.65 × 94,523.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,467.10x = 25,162,110,660.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,162,110,660.02/177,467.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,784.65

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