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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,813.20, 266,914.20 and 111,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,813.20, 266,914.20 and 111,328.40 is: 167,114.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,813.20 : 266,914.20 = 111,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,813.20/266,914.20 = 111,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,813.20x = 266,914.20 × 111,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,813.20x = 29,715,130,823.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,715,130,823.28/177,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,114.31

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