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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,632.77, 247,907.99 and 99,076.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,632.77, 247,907.99 and 99,076.05 is: 136,733.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,632.77 : 247,907.99 = 99,076.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,632.77/247,907.99 = 99,076.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,632.77x = 247,907.99 × 99,076.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,632.77x = 24,561,744,412.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,561,744,412.64/179,632.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,733.09

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