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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,710.10, 266,565.15 and 111,225.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,710.10, 266,565.15 and 111,225.30 is: 166,837.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,710.10 : 266,565.15 = 111,225.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,710.10/266,565.15 = 111,225.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,710.10x = 266,565.15 × 111,225.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,710.10x = 29,648,788,778.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,648,788,778.30/177,710.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,837.95

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