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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,936.16, 244,169.46 and 101,483.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,936.16, 244,169.46 and 101,483.04 is: 140,045.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,936.16 : 244,169.46 = 101,483.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,936.16/244,169.46 = 101,483.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,936.16x = 244,169.46 × 101,483.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,936.16x = 24,779,059,075.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,779,059,075.96/176,936.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,045.20

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