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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,763.92, 266,513.08 and 107,626.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,763.92, 266,513.08 and 107,626.32 is: 161,359.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,763.92 : 266,513.08 = 107,626.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,763.92/266,513.08 = 107,626.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,763.92x = 266,513.08 × 107,626.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,763.92x = 28,683,822,032.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,683,822,032.27/177,763.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,359.08

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