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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,836, 244,033.76 and 97,348

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,836, 244,033.76 and 97,348 is: 134,340.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,836 : 244,033.76 = 97,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,836/244,033.76 = 97,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,836x = 244,033.76 × 97,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,836x = 23,756,198,468.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,756,198,468.48/176,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,340.28

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