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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,878.48, 244,096.67 and 96,310.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,878.48, 244,096.67 and 96,310.41 is: 132,910.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,878.48 : 244,096.67 = 96,310.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,878.48/244,096.67 = 96,310.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,878.48x = 244,096.67 × 96,310.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,878.48x = 23,509,050,608.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,509,050,608.11/176,878.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,910.75

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