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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,833.40, 244,030.12 and 96,261.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,833.40, 244,030.12 and 96,261.52 is: 132,840.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,833.40 : 244,030.12 = 96,261.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,833.40/244,030.12 = 96,261.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,833.40x = 244,030.12 × 96,261.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,833.40x = 23,490,710,276.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,490,710,276.98/176,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,840.91

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