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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,659.03, 368,365.52 and 77,177.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,659.03, 368,365.52 and 77,177.10 is: 115,727.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,659.03 : 368,365.52 = 77,177.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,659.03/368,365.52 = 77,177.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,659.03x = 368,365.52 × 77,177.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,659.03x = 28,429,384,147.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,429,384,147.91/245,659.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,727.01

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