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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,410.19, 244,789.52 and 101,944.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,410.19, 244,789.52 and 101,944.11 is: 140,661.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,410.19 : 244,789.52 = 101,944.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,410.19/244,789.52 = 101,944.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,410.19x = 244,789.52 × 101,944.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,410.19x = 24,954,849,244.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,954,849,244.01/177,410.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,661.87

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