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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,293.70, 244,697.04 and 105,678.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,293.70, 244,697.04 and 105,678.36 is: 145,855.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,293.70 : 244,697.04 = 105,678.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,293.70/244,697.04 = 105,678.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,293.70x = 244,697.04 × 105,678.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,293.70x = 25,859,181,884.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,859,181,884.05/177,293.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,855.05

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