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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,593.04, 243,699.66 and 96,020.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,593.04, 243,699.66 and 96,020.48 is: 132,508.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,593.04 : 243,699.66 = 96,020.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,593.04/243,699.66 = 96,020.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,593.04x = 243,699.66 × 96,020.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,593.04x = 23,400,158,329.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,400,158,329.04/176,593.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,508.95

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