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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,733.54, 243,893.34 and 96,161.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,733.54, 243,893.34 and 96,161.67 is: 132,703.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,733.54 : 243,893.34 = 96,161.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,733.54/243,893.34 = 96,161.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,733.54x = 243,893.34 × 96,161.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,733.54x = 23,453,190,876.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,453,190,876.28/176,733.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,703.68

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