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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,569.65, 245,126.79 and 113,127.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,569.65, 245,126.79 and 113,127.26 is: 156,167.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,569.65 : 245,126.79 = 113,127.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,569.65/245,126.79 = 113,127.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,569.65x = 245,126.79 × 113,127.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,569.65x = 27,730,520,314.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,730,520,314.03/177,569.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,167.01

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