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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,877.54, 244,095.66 and 96,308.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,877.54, 244,095.66 and 96,308.46 is: 132,908.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,877.54 : 244,095.66 = 96,308.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,877.54/244,095.66 = 96,308.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,877.54x = 244,095.66 × 96,308.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,877.54x = 23,508,477,107.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,508,477,107.28/176,877.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,908.21

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