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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,359.04, 244,797.36 and 101,951.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,359.04, 244,797.36 and 101,951.28 is: 140,716.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,359.04 : 244,797.36 = 101,951.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,359.04/244,797.36 = 101,951.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,359.04x = 244,797.36 × 101,951.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,359.04x = 24,957,404,192.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,957,404,192.62/177,359.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,716.84

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