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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,899.40, 266,826.06 and 67,077

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,899.40, 266,826.06 and 67,077 is: 100,606.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,899.40 : 266,826.06 = 67,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,899.40/266,826.06 = 67,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,899.40x = 266,826.06 × 67,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,899.40x = 17,897,891,626.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,897,891,626.62/177,899.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,606.81

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