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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,530.20, 244,993.24 and 101,054.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,530.20, 244,993.24 and 101,054.22 is: 139,455.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,530.20 : 244,993.24 = 101,054.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,530.20/244,993.24 = 101,054.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,530.20x = 244,993.24 × 101,054.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,530.20x = 24,757,599,981.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,757,599,981.07/177,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,455.71

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