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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,706.76, 266,606.88 and 63,866.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,706.76, 266,606.88 and 63,866.07 is: 95,815.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,706.76 : 266,606.88 = 63,866.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,706.76/266,606.88 = 63,866.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,706.76x = 266,606.88 × 63,866.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,706.76x = 17,027,133,660.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,027,133,660.56/177,706.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,815.90

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