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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,753.16, 243,927.90 and 101,301.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,753.16, 243,927.90 and 101,301.84 is: 139,801.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,753.16 : 243,927.90 = 101,301.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,753.16/243,927.90 = 101,301.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,753.16x = 243,927.90 × 101,301.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,753.16x = 24,710,345,097.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,710,345,097.34/176,753.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,801.43

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