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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,532.48, 244,996.48 and 101,047.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,532.48, 244,996.48 and 101,047.82 is: 139,446.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,532.48 : 244,996.48 = 101,047.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,532.48/244,996.48 = 101,047.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,532.48x = 244,996.48 × 101,047.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,532.48x = 24,756,360,211.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,756,360,211.67/177,532.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,446.94

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