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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,926.64, 266,878.44 and 67,115.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,926.64, 266,878.44 and 67,115.76 is: 100,669.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,926.64 : 266,878.44 = 67,115.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,926.64/266,878.44 = 67,115.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,926.64x = 266,878.44 × 67,115.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,926.64x = 17,911,749,328.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,911,749,328.21/177,926.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,669.29

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