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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,833.49, 244,030.24 and 96,261.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,833.49, 244,030.24 and 96,261.62 is: 132,841.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,833.49 : 244,030.24 = 96,261.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,833.49/244,030.24 = 96,261.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,833.49x = 244,030.24 × 96,261.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,833.49x = 23,490,744,770.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,490,744,770.58/176,833.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,841.04

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