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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,795.60, 266,693.40 and 111,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,795.60, 266,693.40 and 111,310.80 is: 166,966.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,795.60 : 266,693.40 = 111,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,795.60/266,693.40 = 111,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,795.60x = 266,693.40 × 111,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,795.60x = 29,685,855,708.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,685,855,708.72/177,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,966.20

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