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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,964.30, 244,202.11 and 100,473.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,964.30, 244,202.11 and 100,473.37 is: 138,648.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,964.30 : 244,202.11 = 100,473.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,964.30/244,202.11 = 100,473.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,964.30x = 244,202.11 × 100,473.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,964.30x = 24,535,808,091.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,535,808,091.12/176,964.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,648.35

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