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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,884.92, 244,098.90 and 96,311.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,884.92, 244,098.90 and 96,311.52 is: 132,908.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,884.92 : 244,098.90 = 96,311.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,884.92/244,098.90 = 96,311.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,884.92x = 244,098.90 × 96,311.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,884.92x = 23,509,536,089.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,509,536,089.33/176,884.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,908.65

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