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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,690.35, 266,660.06 and 102,707.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,690.35, 266,660.06 and 102,707.31 is: 154,132.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,690.35 : 266,660.06 = 102,707.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,690.35/266,660.06 = 102,707.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,690.35x = 266,660.06 × 102,707.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,690.35x = 27,387,935,600.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,387,935,600.20/177,690.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,132.94

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