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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,567.04, 266,369.28 and 59,197.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,567.04, 266,369.28 and 59,197.12 is: 88,801.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,567.04 : 266,369.28 = 59,197.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,567.04/266,369.28 = 59,197.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,567.04x = 266,369.28 × 59,197.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,567.04x = 15,768,294,232.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,768,294,232.47/177,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,801.92

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