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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,836.67, 244,036.67 and 96,265.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,836.67, 244,036.67 and 96,265.61 is: 132,847.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,836.67 : 244,036.67 = 96,265.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,836.67/244,036.67 = 96,265.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,836.67x = 244,036.67 × 96,265.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,836.67x = 23,492,337,198.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,492,337,198.41/176,836.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,847.66

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