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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,252.13, 243,228.15 and 100,800.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,252.13, 243,228.15 and 100,800.63 is: 139,104.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,252.13 : 243,228.15 = 100,800.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,252.13/243,228.15 = 100,800.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,252.13x = 243,228.15 × 100,800.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,252.13x = 24,517,550,753.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,517,550,753.73/176,252.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,104.99

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