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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,930.56, 244,171.08 and 100,456.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,930.56, 244,171.08 and 100,456.77 is: 138,634.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,930.56 : 244,171.08 = 100,456.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,930.56/244,171.08 = 100,456.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,930.56x = 244,171.08 × 100,456.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,930.56x = 24,528,636,301.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,528,636,301.07/176,930.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,634.26

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