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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,354.12, 244,748.58 and 101,902.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,354.12, 244,748.58 and 101,902.44 is: 140,625.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,354.12 : 244,748.58 = 101,902.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,354.12/244,748.58 = 101,902.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,354.12x = 244,748.58 × 101,902.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,354.12x = 24,940,477,488.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,940,477,488.54/177,354.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,625.31

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