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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,733.80, 245,275.56 and 106,120.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,733.80, 245,275.56 and 106,120.08 is: 146,447.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,733.80 : 245,275.56 = 106,120.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,733.80/245,275.56 = 106,120.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,733.80x = 245,275.56 × 106,120.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,733.80x = 26,028,662,049.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,028,662,049.24/177,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,447.45

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