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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,595.55, 243,700.54 and 96,023.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,595.55, 243,700.54 and 96,023.14 is: 132,511.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,595.55 : 243,700.54 = 96,023.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,595.55/243,700.54 = 96,023.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,595.55x = 243,700.54 × 96,023.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,595.55x = 23,400,890,221.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,400,890,221.19/176,595.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,511.21

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