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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,836.80, 267,062.40 and 94,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,836.80, 267,062.40 and 94,892.80 is: 142,503.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,836.80 : 267,062.40 = 94,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,836.80/267,062.40 = 94,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,836.80x = 267,062.40 × 94,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,836.80x = 25,342,298,910.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,342,298,910.72/177,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,503.12

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