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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,866.71, 244,074.58 and 96,294.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,866.71, 244,074.58 and 96,294.07 is: 132,885.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,866.71 : 244,074.58 = 96,294.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,866.71/244,074.58 = 96,294.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,866.71x = 244,074.58 × 96,294.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,866.71x = 23,502,934,691.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,502,934,691.74/176,866.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,885.01

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