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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,450.68, 243,497.66 and 98,921.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,450.68, 243,497.66 and 98,921.19 is: 136,508.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,450.68 : 243,497.66 = 98,921.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,450.68/243,497.66 = 98,921.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,450.68x = 243,497.66 × 98,921.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,450.68x = 24,087,077,680.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,087,077,680.67/176,450.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,508.84

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