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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,733.56, 245,276.98 and 106,154.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,733.56, 245,276.98 and 106,154.86 is: 146,496.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,733.56 : 245,276.98 = 106,154.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,733.56/245,276.98 = 106,154.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,733.56x = 245,276.98 × 106,154.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,733.56x = 26,037,343,473.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,037,343,473.12/177,733.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,496.49

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