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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,366.44, 243,391.14 and 100,939.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,366.44, 243,391.14 and 100,939.24 is: 139,299.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,366.44 : 243,391.14 = 100,939.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,366.44/243,391.14 = 100,939.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,366.44x = 243,391.14 × 100,939.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,366.44x = 24,567,716,694.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,567,716,694.33/176,366.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,299.27

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