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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,682.16, 243,819 and 96,107.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,682.16, 243,819 and 96,107.98 is: 132,627.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,682.16 : 243,819 = 96,107.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,682.16/243,819 = 96,107.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,682.16x = 243,819 × 96,107.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,682.16x = 23,432,951,575.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,432,951,575.62/176,682.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,627.72

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