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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,948.60, 244,196.08 and 101,511.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,948.60, 244,196.08 and 101,511.68 is: 140,090.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,948.60 : 244,196.08 = 101,511.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,948.60/244,196.08 = 101,511.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,948.60x = 244,196.08 × 101,511.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,948.60x = 24,788,754,330.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,788,754,330.21/176,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,090.14

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