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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,823.05, 244,018.91 and 96,252.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,823.05, 244,018.91 and 96,252.89 is: 132,830.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,823.05 : 244,018.91 = 96,252.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,823.05/244,018.91 = 96,252.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,823.05x = 244,018.91 × 96,252.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,823.05x = 23,487,524,322.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,487,524,322.69/176,823.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,830.67

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