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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,115.16, 243,013.14 and 100,649.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,115.16, 243,013.14 and 100,649.08 is: 138,881.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,115.16 : 243,013.14 = 100,649.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,115.16/243,013.14 = 100,649.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,115.16x = 243,013.14 × 100,649.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,115.16x = 24,459,048,968.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,459,048,968.91/176,115.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,881.00

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