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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,191.08, 244,528.62 and 108,291.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,191.08, 244,528.62 and 108,291.70 is: 149,445.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,191.08 : 244,528.62 = 108,291.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,191.08/244,528.62 = 108,291.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,191.08x = 244,528.62 × 108,291.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,191.08x = 26,480,419,958.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,480,419,958.45/177,191.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,445.56

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