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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,161.06, 267,048.36 and 89,200.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,161.06, 267,048.36 and 89,200.02 is: 133,703.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,161.06 : 267,048.36 = 89,200.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,161.06/267,048.36 = 89,200.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,161.06x = 267,048.36 × 89,200.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,161.06x = 23,820,719,052.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,820,719,052.97/178,161.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,703.29

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