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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,490.49, 266,364.20 and 69,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,490.49, 266,364.20 and 69,435.80 is: 104,203.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,490.49 : 266,364.20 = 69,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,490.49/266,364.20 = 69,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,490.49x = 266,364.20 × 69,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,490.49x = 18,495,211,318.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,495,211,318.36/177,490.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,203.96

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