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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,095.34, 267,071.24 and 64,210.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,095.34, 267,071.24 and 64,210.72 is: 96,290.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,095.34 : 267,071.24 = 64,210.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,095.34/267,071.24 = 64,210.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,095.34x = 267,071.24 × 64,210.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,095.34x = 17,148,836,611.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,148,836,611.69/178,095.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,290.20

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