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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,604.16, 266,400.10 and 44,485.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,604.16, 266,400.10 and 44,485.58 is: 66,726.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,604.16 : 266,400.10 = 44,485.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,604.16/266,400.10 = 44,485.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,604.16x = 266,400.10 × 44,485.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,604.16x = 11,850,962,960.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,850,962,960.56/177,604.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,726.83

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