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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,361.04, 244,800.12 and 101,953.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,361.04, 244,800.12 and 101,953.28 is: 140,719.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,361.04 : 244,800.12 = 101,953.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,361.04/244,800.12 = 101,953.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,361.04x = 244,800.12 × 101,953.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,361.04x = 24,958,175,178.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,958,175,178.39/177,361.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,719.60

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