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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,569.64, 245,053.38 and 102,118.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,569.64, 245,053.38 and 102,118.14 is: 140,927.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,569.64 : 245,053.38 = 102,118.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,569.64/245,053.38 = 102,118.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,569.64x = 245,053.38 × 102,118.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,569.64x = 25,024,395,366.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,024,395,366.31/177,569.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,927.22

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