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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,560.17, 245,040.24 and 102,108.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,560.17, 245,040.24 and 102,108.67 is: 140,914.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,560.17 : 245,040.24 = 102,108.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,560.17/245,040.24 = 102,108.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,560.17x = 245,040.24 × 102,108.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,560.17x = 25,020,733,002.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,020,733,002.88/177,560.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,914.11

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