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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,880.75, 244,093.86 and 96,308.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,880.75, 244,093.86 and 96,308.07 is: 132,904.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,880.75 : 244,093.86 = 96,308.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,880.75/244,093.86 = 96,308.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,880.75x = 244,093.86 × 96,308.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,880.75x = 23,508,208,555.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,508,208,555.45/176,880.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,904.28

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