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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,559.01, 243,646.36 and 100,085.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,559.01, 243,646.36 and 100,085.18 is: 138,114.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,559.01 : 243,646.36 = 100,085.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,559.01/243,646.36 = 100,085.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,559.01x = 243,646.36 × 100,085.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,559.01x = 24,385,388,328.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,385,388,328.50/176,559.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,114.67

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