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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,477.36, 264,676.62 and 151,350

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,477.36, 264,676.62 and 151,350 is: 225,712.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,477.36 : 264,676.62 = 151,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,477.36/264,676.62 = 151,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,477.36x = 264,676.62 × 151,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,477.36x = 40,058,806,437
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,058,806,437/177,477.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,712.21

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