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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,510.67, 243,583.58 and 101,073.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,510.67, 243,583.58 and 101,073.75 is: 139,481.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,510.67 : 243,583.58 = 101,073.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,510.67/243,583.58 = 101,073.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,510.67x = 243,583.58 × 101,073.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,510.67x = 24,619,905,869.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,619,905,869.03/176,510.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,481.12

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