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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,311.07, 244,688.09 and 100,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,311.07, 244,688.09 and 100,830.20 is: 139,144.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,311.07 : 244,688.09 = 100,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,311.07/244,688.09 = 100,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,311.07x = 244,688.09 × 100,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,311.07x = 24,671,947,324.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,671,947,324.73/177,311.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,144.99

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