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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,177.02, 244,525.04 and 100,707.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,177.02, 244,525.04 and 100,707.62 is: 138,988.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,177.02 : 244,525.04 = 100,707.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,177.02/244,525.04 = 100,707.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,177.02x = 244,525.04 × 100,707.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,177.02x = 24,625,533,082.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,625,533,082.64/177,177.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,988.31

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