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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,216.02, 243,167.04 and 99,750.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,216.02, 243,167.04 and 99,750.64 is: 137,649.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,216.02 : 243,167.04 = 99,750.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,216.02/243,167.04 = 99,750.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,216.02x = 243,167.04 × 99,750.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,216.02x = 24,256,067,866.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,256,067,866.91/176,216.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,649.62

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