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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,841.40, 244,033.66 and 96,267.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,841.40, 244,033.66 and 96,267.25 is: 132,844.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,841.40 : 244,033.66 = 96,267.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,841.40/244,033.66 = 96,267.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,841.40x = 244,033.66 × 96,267.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,841.40x = 23,492,449,355.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,492,449,355.64/176,841.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,844.74

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