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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,741.97, 245,284.14 and 102,290.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,741.97, 245,284.14 and 102,290.53 is: 141,161.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,741.97 : 245,284.14 = 102,290.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,741.97/245,284.14 = 102,290.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,741.97x = 245,284.14 × 102,290.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,741.97x = 25,090,244,681.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,090,244,681.19/177,741.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,161.06

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