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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,787.48, 243,962.07 and 96,213.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,787.48, 243,962.07 and 96,213.30 is: 132,771.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,787.48 : 243,962.07 = 96,213.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,787.48/243,962.07 = 96,213.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,787.48x = 243,962.07 × 96,213.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,787.48x = 23,472,395,829.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,472,395,829.53/176,787.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,771.82

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