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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,883.40, 244,103.46 and 96,315.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,883.40, 244,103.46 and 96,315.34 is: 132,917.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,883.40 : 244,103.46 = 96,315.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,883.40/244,103.46 = 96,315.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,883.40x = 244,103.46 × 96,315.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,883.40x = 23,510,907,745.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,510,907,745.08/176,883.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,917.55

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