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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,810.39, 266,713.76 and 44,687.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,810.39, 266,713.76 and 44,687.70 is: 67,031.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,810.39 : 266,713.76 = 44,687.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,810.39/266,713.76 = 44,687.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,810.39x = 266,713.76 × 44,687.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,810.39x = 11,918,824,604.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,918,824,604.47/177,810.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,031.09

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