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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,764.04, 243,939.52 and 96,196.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,764.04, 243,939.52 and 96,196.76 is: 132,754.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,764.04 : 243,939.52 = 96,196.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,764.04/243,939.52 = 96,196.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,764.04x = 243,939.52 × 96,196.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,764.04x = 23,466,191,459.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,466,191,459.96/176,764.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,754.33

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