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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,760.26, 243,934.29 and 96,192.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,760.26, 243,934.29 and 96,192.98 is: 132,749.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,760.26 : 243,934.29 = 96,192.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,760.26/243,934.29 = 96,192.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,760.26x = 243,934.29 × 96,192.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,760.26x = 23,464,765,974.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,464,765,974.37/176,760.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,749.10

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