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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,953.60, 266,930.40 and 95,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,953.60, 266,930.40 and 95,009.60 is: 142,514.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,953.60 : 266,930.40 = 95,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,953.60/266,930.40 = 95,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,953.60x = 266,930.40 × 95,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,953.60x = 25,360,950,531.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,360,950,531.84/177,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,514.40

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