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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,557.67, 245,036.79 and 102,106.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,557.67, 245,036.79 and 102,106.17 is: 140,910.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,557.67 : 245,036.79 = 102,106.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,557.67/245,036.79 = 102,106.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,557.67x = 245,036.79 × 102,106.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,557.67x = 25,019,768,135.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,019,768,135.99/177,557.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,910.66

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