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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,706.69, 243,849.67 and 96,132.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,706.69, 243,849.67 and 96,132.16 is: 132,659.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,706.69 : 243,849.67 = 96,132.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,706.69/243,849.67 = 96,132.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,706.69x = 243,849.67 × 96,132.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,706.69x = 23,441,795,492.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,441,795,492.39/176,706.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,659.35

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