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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,924.32, 266,867.04 and 44,804.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,924.32, 266,867.04 and 44,804.60 is: 67,202.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,924.32 : 266,867.04 = 44,804.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,924.32/266,867.04 = 44,804.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,924.32x = 266,867.04 × 44,804.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,924.32x = 11,956,870,980.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,956,870,980.38/177,924.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,202.00

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