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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,049.25, 264,030.77 and 96,000.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,049.25, 264,030.77 and 96,000.93 is: 143,977.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,049.25 : 264,030.77 = 96,000.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,049.25/264,030.77 = 96,000.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,049.25x = 264,030.77 × 96,000.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,049.25x = 25,347,199,708.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,347,199,708.62/176,049.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,977.89

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