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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,829.16, 244,035.30 and 97,341.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,829.16, 244,035.30 and 97,341.16 is: 134,336.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,829.16 : 244,035.30 = 97,341.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,829.16/244,035.30 = 97,341.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,829.16x = 244,035.30 × 97,341.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,829.16x = 23,754,679,182.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,754,679,182.95/176,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,336.89

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