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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,793.16, 245,334.40 and 105,198.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,793.16, 245,334.40 and 105,198.28 is: 145,161.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,793.16 : 245,334.40 = 105,198.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,793.16/245,334.40 = 105,198.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,793.16x = 245,334.40 × 105,198.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,793.16x = 25,808,755,678.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,808,755,678.16/177,793.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,161.69

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