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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,662.16, 243,802.32 and 101,210.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,662.16, 243,802.32 and 101,210.84 is: 139,675.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,662.16 : 243,802.32 = 101,210.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,662.16/243,802.32 = 101,210.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,662.16x = 243,802.32 × 101,210.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,662.16x = 24,675,437,601.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,675,437,601.15/176,662.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,675.85

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