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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,926.88, 269,546.88 and 100,801.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,926.88, 269,546.88 and 100,801.76 is: 151,010.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,926.88 : 269,546.88 = 100,801.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,926.88/269,546.88 = 100,801.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,926.88x = 269,546.88 × 100,801.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,926.88x = 27,170,799,906.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,170,799,906.51/179,926.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,010.23

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