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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,821.04, 245,205.72 and 110,636.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,821.04, 245,205.72 and 110,636.40 is: 152,561.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,821.04 : 245,205.72 = 110,636.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,821.04/245,205.72 = 110,636.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,821.04x = 245,205.72 × 110,636.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,821.04x = 27,128,678,120.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,128,678,120.21/177,821.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,561.69

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