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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,794.72, 243,975.98 and 96,222.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,794.72, 243,975.98 and 96,222.23 is: 132,786.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,794.72 : 243,975.98 = 96,222.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,794.72/243,975.98 = 96,222.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,794.72x = 243,975.98 × 96,222.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,794.72x = 23,475,912,797.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,475,912,797.62/176,794.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,786.28

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