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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,784.44, 248,097.94 and 99,210.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,784.44, 248,097.94 and 99,210.90 is: 136,908.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,784.44 : 248,097.94 = 99,210.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,784.44/248,097.94 = 99,210.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,784.44x = 248,097.94 × 99,210.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,784.44x = 24,614,019,915.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,614,019,915.55/179,784.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,908.51

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