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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,561.01, 243,649.12 and 100,087.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,561.01, 243,649.12 and 100,087.18 is: 138,117.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,561.01 : 243,649.12 = 100,087.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,561.01/243,649.12 = 100,087.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,561.01x = 243,649.12 × 100,087.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,561.01x = 24,386,153,330.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,386,153,330.28/176,561.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,117.43

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