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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,785.12, 243,958.76 and 96,210.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,785.12, 243,958.76 and 96,210.90 is: 132,768.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,785.12 : 243,958.76 = 96,210.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,785.12/243,958.76 = 96,210.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,785.12x = 243,958.76 × 96,210.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,785.12x = 23,471,491,862.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,471,491,862.48/176,785.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,768.48

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