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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,895.36, 369,746.56 and 177,253.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,895.36, 369,746.56 and 177,253.12 is: 244,643.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,895.36 : 369,746.56 = 177,253.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,895.36/369,746.56 = 177,253.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,895.36x = 369,746.56 × 177,253.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,895.36x = 65,538,731,369.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,538,731,369.27/267,895.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,643.03

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