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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,602.50, 266,535.24 and 84,108.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,602.50, 266,535.24 and 84,108.52 is: 126,225.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,602.50 : 266,535.24 = 84,108.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,602.50/266,535.24 = 84,108.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,602.50x = 266,535.24 × 84,108.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,602.50x = 22,417,884,564.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,417,884,564.24/177,602.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,225.05

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