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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,730.11, 243,880.24 and 96,157.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,730.11, 243,880.24 and 96,157.94 is: 132,693.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,730.11 : 243,880.24 = 96,157.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,730.11/243,880.24 = 96,157.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,730.11x = 243,880.24 × 96,157.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,730.11x = 23,451,021,004.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,451,021,004.32/176,730.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,693.98

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