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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,002.56, 244,151.94 and 105,329.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,002.56, 244,151.94 and 105,329.08 is: 145,287.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,002.56 : 244,151.94 = 105,329.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,002.56/244,151.94 = 105,329.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,002.56x = 244,151.94 × 105,329.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,002.56x = 25,716,299,220.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,716,299,220.42/177,002.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,287.72

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