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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,754.64, 245,305.26 and 106,121.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,754.64, 245,305.26 and 106,121.27 is: 146,449.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,754.64 : 245,305.26 = 106,121.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,754.64/245,305.26 = 106,121.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,754.64x = 245,305.26 × 106,121.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,754.64x = 26,032,106,342.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,032,106,342.14/177,754.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,449.66

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