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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,887.02, 244,100.93 and 96,313.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,887.02, 244,100.93 and 96,313.08 is: 132,910.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,887.02 : 244,100.93 = 96,313.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,887.02/244,100.93 = 96,313.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,887.02x = 244,100.93 × 96,313.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,887.02x = 23,510,111,917.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,510,111,917.60/176,887.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,910.33

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