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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,666.06, 245,100.40 and 106,004.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,666.06, 245,100.40 and 106,004.41 is: 146,239.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,666.06 : 245,100.40 = 106,004.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,666.06/245,100.40 = 106,004.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,666.06x = 245,100.40 × 106,004.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,666.06x = 25,981,723,292.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,981,723,292.76/177,666.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,239.09

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