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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,835.15, 244,025.06 and 96,261.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,835.15, 244,025.06 and 96,261.01 is: 132,836.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,835.15 : 244,025.06 = 96,261.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,835.15/244,025.06 = 96,261.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,835.15x = 244,025.06 × 96,261.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,835.15x = 23,490,097,649.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,490,097,649.54/176,835.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,836.13

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