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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,782.80, 266,674.20 and 44,667.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,782.80, 266,674.20 and 44,667.40 is: 67,001.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,782.80 : 266,674.20 = 44,667.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,782.80/266,674.20 = 44,667.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,782.80x = 266,674.20 × 44,667.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,782.80x = 11,911,643,161.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,911,643,161.08/177,782.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,001.10

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