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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,396.66, 244,805.39 and 100,913.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,396.66, 244,805.39 and 100,913.96 is: 139,260.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,396.66 : 244,805.39 = 100,913.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,396.66/244,805.39 = 100,913.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,396.66x = 244,805.39 × 100,913.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,396.66x = 24,704,281,334.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,704,281,334.24/177,396.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,260.13

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