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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,027.02, 244,263.49 and 104,452.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,027.02, 244,263.49 and 104,452.74 is: 144,124.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,027.02 : 244,263.49 = 104,452.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,027.02/244,263.49 = 104,452.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,027.02x = 244,263.49 × 104,452.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,027.02x = 25,513,990,812.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,513,990,812.46/177,027.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,124.84

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