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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,830.60, 267,329.10 and 125,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,830.60, 267,329.10 and 125,601.80 is: 188,814.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,830.60 : 267,329.10 = 125,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,830.60/267,329.10 = 125,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,830.60x = 267,329.10 × 125,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,830.60x = 33,577,016,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,577,016,152.38/177,830.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,814.61

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