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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,860.14, 244,072.08 and 96,289.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,860.14, 244,072.08 and 96,289.04 is: 132,881.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,860.14 : 244,072.08 = 96,289.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,860.14/244,072.08 = 96,289.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,860.14x = 244,072.08 × 96,289.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,860.14x = 23,501,465,053.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,501,465,053.64/176,860.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,881.64

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