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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,663.91, 243,793.84 and 96,089.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,663.91, 243,793.84 and 96,089.70 is: 132,602.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,663.91 : 243,793.84 = 96,089.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,663.91/243,793.84 = 96,089.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,663.91x = 243,793.84 × 96,089.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,663.91x = 23,426,076,947.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,426,076,947.45/176,663.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,602.50

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