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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,105.89, 244,364.14 and 100,626.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,105.89, 244,364.14 and 100,626.50 is: 138,840.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,105.89 : 244,364.14 = 100,626.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,105.89/244,364.14 = 100,626.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,105.89x = 244,364.14 × 100,626.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,105.89x = 24,589,508,870.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,589,508,870.40/177,105.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,840.72

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