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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,413.94, 244,794.69 and 101,947.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,413.94, 244,794.69 and 101,947.86 is: 140,667.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,413.94 : 244,794.69 = 101,947.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,413.94/244,794.69 = 101,947.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,413.94x = 244,794.69 × 101,947.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,413.94x = 24,956,294,784.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,956,294,784.86/177,413.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,667.05

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