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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,340.24, 291,368.24 and 177,401.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,340.24, 291,368.24 and 177,401.44 is: 264,610.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,340.24 : 291,368.24 = 177,401.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,340.24/291,368.24 = 177,401.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,340.24x = 291,368.24 × 177,401.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,340.24x = 51,689,145,346.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,689,145,346.27/195,340.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,610.84

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