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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,774.06, 245,389.95 and 102,352.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,774.06, 245,389.95 and 102,352.62 is: 141,282.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,774.06 : 245,389.95 = 102,352.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,774.06/245,389.95 = 102,352.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,774.06x = 245,389.95 × 102,352.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,774.06x = 25,116,304,304.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,116,304,304.17/177,774.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,282.17

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