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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,833.41, 244,031.24 and 96,260.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,833.41, 244,031.24 and 96,260.91 is: 132,840.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,833.41 : 244,031.24 = 96,260.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,833.41/244,031.24 = 96,260.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,833.41x = 244,031.24 × 96,260.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,833.41x = 23,490,669,471.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,490,669,471.48/176,833.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,840.67

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