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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,508.09, 266,390.58 and 69,453.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,508.09, 266,390.58 and 69,453.44 is: 104,230.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,508.09 : 266,390.58 = 69,453.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,508.09/266,390.58 = 69,453.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,508.09x = 266,390.58 × 69,453.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,508.09x = 18,501,742,164.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,501,742,164.60/177,508.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,230.42

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