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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,010.80, 267,323.40 and 95,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,010.80, 267,323.40 and 95,066.80 is: 142,764.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,010.80 : 267,323.40 = 95,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,010.80/267,323.40 = 95,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,010.80x = 267,323.40 × 95,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,010.80x = 25,413,580,203.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,413,580,203.12/178,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,764.26

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