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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,605.16, 245,095.12 and 102,153.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,605.16, 245,095.12 and 102,153.66 is: 140,972.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,605.16 : 245,095.12 = 102,153.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,605.16/245,095.12 = 102,153.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,605.16x = 245,095.12 × 102,153.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,605.16x = 25,037,362,190.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,037,362,190.11/177,605.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,972.05

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