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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,813.62, 244,023.57 and 99,302.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,813.62, 244,023.57 and 99,302.00 is: 137,048.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,813.62 : 244,023.57 = 99,302.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,813.62/244,023.57 = 99,302.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,813.62x = 244,023.57 × 99,302.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,813.62x = 24,232,027,328.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,232,027,328.02/176,813.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,048.42

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