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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,014.08, 244,227.36 and 105,358.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,014.08, 244,227.36 and 105,358.08 is: 145,363.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,014.08 : 244,227.36 = 105,358.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,014.08/244,227.36 = 105,358.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,014.08x = 244,227.36 × 105,358.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,014.08x = 25,731,325,733.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,731,325,733.07/177,014.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,363.16

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