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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,125.08, 244,433.70 and 105,508.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,125.08, 244,433.70 and 105,508.12 is: 145,601.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,125.08 : 244,433.70 = 105,508.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,125.08/244,433.70 = 105,508.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,125.08x = 244,433.70 × 105,508.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,125.08x = 25,789,740,151.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,789,740,151.64/177,125.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,601.85

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