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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,828.04, 244,028.58 and 99,317.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,828.04, 244,028.58 and 99,317.32 is: 137,061.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,828.04 : 244,028.58 = 99,317.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,828.04/244,028.58 = 99,317.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,828.04x = 244,028.58 × 99,317.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,828.04x = 24,236,265,034.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,236,265,034.98/176,828.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,061.21

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