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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,562.13, 245,043.05 and 102,110.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,562.13, 245,043.05 and 102,110.63 is: 140,916.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,562.13 : 245,043.05 = 102,110.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,562.13/245,043.05 = 102,110.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,562.13x = 245,043.05 × 102,110.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,562.13x = 25,021,498,476.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,021,498,476.85/177,562.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,916.87

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