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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,668.14, 266,576.04 and 77,776.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,668.14, 266,576.04 and 77,776.90 is: 116,697.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,668.14 : 266,576.04 = 77,776.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,668.14/266,576.04 = 77,776.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,668.14x = 266,576.04 × 77,776.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,668.14x = 20,733,458,005.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,733,458,005.48/177,668.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,697.67

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