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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,633.53, 245,134.02 and 101,152.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,633.53, 245,134.02 and 101,152.65 is: 139,590.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,633.53 : 245,134.02 = 101,152.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,633.53/245,134.02 = 101,152.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,633.53x = 245,134.02 × 101,152.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,633.53x = 24,795,955,728.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,795,955,728.15/177,633.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,590.51

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