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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,174.18, 244,599.84 and 122,805.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,174.18, 244,599.84 and 122,805.36 is: 169,540.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,174.18 : 244,599.84 = 122,805.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,174.18/244,599.84 = 122,805.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,174.18x = 244,599.84 × 122,805.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,174.18x = 30,038,171,407.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,038,171,407.14/177,174.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,540.34

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