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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,759.01, 245,311.30 and 106,125.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,759.01, 245,311.30 and 106,125.65 is: 146,455.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,759.01 : 245,311.30 = 106,125.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,759.01/245,311.30 = 106,125.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,759.01x = 245,311.30 × 106,125.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,759.01x = 26,033,821,164.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,033,821,164.85/177,759.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,455.71

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