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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,133.28, 243,058.44 and 99,646.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,133.28, 243,058.44 and 99,646.60 is: 137,509.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,133.28 : 243,058.44 = 99,646.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,133.28/243,058.44 = 99,646.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,133.28x = 243,058.44 × 99,646.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,133.28x = 24,219,947,147.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,219,947,147.30/176,133.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,509.20

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