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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,876.41, 244,093.83 and 96,308.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,876.41, 244,093.83 and 96,308.35 is: 132,907.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,876.41 : 244,093.83 = 96,308.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,876.41/244,093.83 = 96,308.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,876.41x = 244,093.83 × 96,308.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,876.41x = 23,508,273,998.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,508,273,998.47/176,876.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,907.91

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