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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,649.02, 243,776.78 and 96,077.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,649.02, 243,776.78 and 96,077.13 is: 132,587.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,649.02 : 243,776.78 = 96,077.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,649.02/243,776.78 = 96,077.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,649.02x = 243,776.78 × 96,077.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,649.02x = 23,421,373,383.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,421,373,383.04/176,649.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,587.06

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