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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,350.12, 244,743.06 and 101,898.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,350.12, 244,743.06 and 101,898.44 is: 140,619.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,350.12 : 244,743.06 = 101,898.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,350.12/244,743.06 = 101,898.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,350.12x = 244,743.06 × 101,898.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,350.12x = 24,938,936,014.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,938,936,014.83/177,350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,619.79

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