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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,467.41, 244,926.50 and 101,005.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,467.41, 244,926.50 and 101,005.10 is: 139,399.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,467.41 : 244,926.50 = 101,005.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,467.41/244,926.50 = 101,005.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,467.41x = 244,926.50 × 101,005.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,467.41x = 24,738,825,625.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,738,825,625.15/177,467.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,399.26

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