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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,839.80, 267,066.90 and 94,895.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,839.80, 267,066.90 and 94,895.80 is: 142,507.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,839.80 : 267,066.90 = 94,895.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,839.80/267,066.90 = 94,895.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,839.80x = 267,066.90 × 94,895.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,839.80x = 25,343,527,129.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,343,527,129.02/177,839.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,507.62

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