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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,553.07, 266,366.99 and 57,600.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,553.07, 266,366.99 and 57,600.64 is: 86,413.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,553.07 : 266,366.99 = 57,600.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,553.07/266,366.99 = 57,600.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,553.07x = 266,366.99 × 57,600.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,553.07x = 15,342,909,098.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,342,909,098.87/177,553.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,413.09

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