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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,166.16, 244,480.02 and 100,675.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,166.16, 244,480.02 and 100,675.02 is: 138,926.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,166.16 : 244,480.02 = 100,675.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,166.16/244,480.02 = 100,675.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,166.16x = 244,480.02 × 100,675.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,166.16x = 24,613,030,903.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,613,030,903.10/177,166.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,926.26

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