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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,863.46, 244,076.68 and 96,292.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,863.46, 244,076.68 and 96,292.34 is: 132,886.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,863.46 : 244,076.68 = 96,292.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,863.46/244,076.68 = 96,292.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,863.46x = 244,076.68 × 96,292.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,863.46x = 23,502,714,656.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,502,714,656.63/176,863.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,886.21

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