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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,622.80, 245,088.55 and 105,998.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,622.80, 245,088.55 and 105,998.55 is: 146,259.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,622.80 : 245,088.55 = 105,998.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,622.80/245,088.55 = 105,998.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,622.80x = 245,088.55 × 105,998.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,622.80x = 25,979,030,921.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,979,030,921.60/177,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,259.55

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