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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,086.93, 244,380.74 and 100,610.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,086.93, 244,380.74 and 100,610.19 is: 138,842.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,086.93 : 244,380.74 = 100,610.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,086.93/244,380.74 = 100,610.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,086.93x = 244,380.74 × 100,610.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,086.93x = 24,587,192,935.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,587,192,935.27/177,086.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,842.51

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