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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,078.56, 244,358.88 and 101,622.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,078.56, 244,358.88 and 101,622.08 is: 140,233.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,078.56 : 244,358.88 = 101,622.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,078.56/244,358.88 = 101,622.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,078.56x = 244,358.88 × 101,622.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,078.56x = 24,832,257,652.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,832,257,652.07/177,078.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,233.00

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