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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,984.16, 244,236.24 and 101,544.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,984.16, 244,236.24 and 101,544.48 is: 140,130.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,984.16 : 244,236.24 = 101,544.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,984.16/244,236.24 = 101,544.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,984.16x = 244,236.24 × 101,544.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,984.16x = 24,800,841,987.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,800,841,987.96/176,984.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,130.29

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