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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,893.60, 267,423.60 and 125,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,893.60, 267,423.60 and 125,664.80 is: 188,909.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,893.60 : 267,423.60 = 125,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,893.60/267,423.60 = 125,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,893.60x = 267,423.60 × 125,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,893.60x = 33,605,733,209.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,605,733,209.28/177,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,909.17

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