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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,712.11, 245,203.20 and 102,260.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,712.11, 245,203.20 and 102,260.61 is: 141,096.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,712.11 : 245,203.20 = 102,260.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,712.11/245,203.20 = 102,260.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,712.11x = 245,203.20 × 102,260.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,712.11x = 25,074,628,805.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,074,628,805.95/177,712.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,096.91

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