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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,307.40, 244,650.72 and 105,694.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,307.40, 244,650.72 and 105,694.12 is: 145,837.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,307.40 : 244,650.72 = 105,694.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,307.40/244,650.72 = 105,694.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,307.40x = 244,650.72 × 105,694.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,307.40x = 25,858,142,557.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,858,142,557.77/177,307.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,837.92

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