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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,925.41, 266,846.19 and 65,544.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,925.41, 266,846.19 and 65,544.59 is: 98,301.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,925.41 : 266,846.19 = 65,544.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,925.41/266,846.19 = 65,544.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,925.41x = 266,846.19 × 65,544.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,925.41x = 17,490,324,116.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,490,324,116.61/177,925.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,301.44

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