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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,844.16, 244,037.44 and 96,270

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,844.16, 244,037.44 and 96,270 is: 132,848.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,844.16 : 244,037.44 = 96,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,844.16/244,037.44 = 96,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,844.16x = 244,037.44 × 96,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,844.16x = 23,493,484,348.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,493,484,348.80/176,844.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,848.52

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