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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,076.04, 237,467.70 and 96,622.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,076.04, 237,467.70 and 96,622.92 is: 133,341.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,076.04 : 237,467.70 = 96,622.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,076.04/237,467.70 = 96,622.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,076.04x = 237,467.70 × 96,622.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,076.04x = 22,944,822,579.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,944,822,579.68/172,076.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,341.18

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