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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,632.33, 245,105.84 and 101,154.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,632.33, 245,105.84 and 101,154.31 is: 139,577.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,632.33 : 245,105.84 = 101,154.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,632.33/245,105.84 = 101,154.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,632.33x = 245,105.84 × 101,154.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,632.33x = 24,793,511,762.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,793,511,762.29/177,632.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,577.70

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