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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,627.60, 266,441.40 and 94,683.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,627.60, 266,441.40 and 94,683.60 is: 142,025.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,627.60 : 266,441.40 = 94,683.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,627.60/266,441.40 = 94,683.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,627.60x = 266,441.40 × 94,683.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,627.60x = 25,227,630,941.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,227,630,941.04/177,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,025.40

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