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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,163.16, 244,475.89 and 100,672.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,163.16, 244,475.89 and 100,672.02 is: 138,922.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,163.16 : 244,475.89 = 100,672.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,163.16/244,475.89 = 100,672.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,163.16x = 244,475.89 × 100,672.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,163.16x = 24,611,881,435.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,611,881,435.92/177,163.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,922.12

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