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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,767.26, 266,595.30 and 59,410.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,767.26, 266,595.30 and 59,410.92 is: 89,097.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,767.26 : 266,595.30 = 59,410.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,767.26/266,595.30 = 59,410.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,767.26x = 266,595.30 × 59,410.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,767.26x = 15,838,671,540.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,838,671,540.81/177,767.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,097.80

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