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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,838.30, 267,064.65 and 94,894.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,838.30, 267,064.65 and 94,894.30 is: 142,505.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,838.30 : 267,064.65 = 94,894.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,838.30/267,064.65 = 94,894.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,838.30x = 267,064.65 × 94,894.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,838.30x = 25,342,913,016.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,342,913,016.50/177,838.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,505.37

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