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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,598.10, 243,701.93 and 96,024.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,598.10, 243,701.93 and 96,024.92 is: 132,512.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,598.10 : 243,701.93 = 96,024.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,598.10/243,701.93 = 96,024.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,598.10x = 243,701.93 × 96,024.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,598.10x = 23,401,458,332.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,401,458,332.10/176,598.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,512.51

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