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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,329.16, 244,714.14 and 113,666.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,329.16, 244,714.14 and 113,666.91 is: 156,860.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,329.16 : 244,714.14 = 113,666.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,329.16/244,714.14 = 113,666.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,329.16x = 244,714.14 × 113,666.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,329.16x = 27,815,900,127.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,815,900,127.11/177,329.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,860.27

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