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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,029.55, 244,611.54 and 141,512.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,029.55, 244,611.54 and 141,512.67 is: 195,535.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,029.55 : 244,611.54 = 141,512.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,029.55/244,611.54 = 141,512.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,029.55x = 244,611.54 × 141,512.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,029.55x = 34,615,632,138.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,615,632,138.21/177,029.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,535.90

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