Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,929.92, 266,973 and 67,096
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 177,929.92, 266,973 and 67,096 is: 100,673.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,929.92 : 266,973 = 67,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,929.92/266,973 = 67,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,929.92x = 266,973 × 67,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,929.92x = 17,912,820,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,912,820,408/177,929.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,673.46
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