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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,598.69, 243,646.56 and 100,109.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,598.69, 243,646.56 and 100,109.58 is: 138,117.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,598.69 : 243,646.56 = 100,109.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,598.69/243,646.56 = 100,109.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,598.69x = 243,646.56 × 100,109.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,598.69x = 24,391,354,790.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,391,354,790.04/176,598.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,117.42

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