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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,215.02, 244,563.19 and 100,747.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,215.02, 244,563.19 and 100,747.02 is: 139,034.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,215.02 : 244,563.19 = 100,747.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,215.02/244,563.19 = 100,747.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,215.02x = 244,563.19 × 100,747.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,215.02x = 24,639,012,594.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,639,012,594.19/177,215.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,034.56

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