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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,825.39, 244,018.80 and 96,252.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,825.39, 244,018.80 and 96,252.66 is: 132,828.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,825.39 : 244,018.80 = 96,252.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,825.39/244,018.80 = 96,252.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,825.39x = 244,018.80 × 96,252.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,825.39x = 23,487,458,590.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,487,458,590.01/176,825.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,828.54

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