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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,681.30, 245,176.56 and 114,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,681.30, 245,176.56 and 114,105.20 is: 157,450.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,681.30 : 245,176.56 = 114,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,681.30/245,176.56 = 114,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,681.30x = 245,176.56 × 114,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,681.30x = 27,975,920,414.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,975,920,414.11/177,681.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,450.00

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