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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,365.63, 267,576.09 and 60,027.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,365.63, 267,576.09 and 60,027.75 is: 90,050.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,365.63 : 267,576.09 = 60,027.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,365.63/267,576.09 = 60,027.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,365.63x = 267,576.09 × 60,027.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,365.63x = 16,061,990,636.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,061,990,636.50/178,365.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,050.93

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