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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,887.18, 244,101.14 and 96,313.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,887.18, 244,101.14 and 96,313.24 is: 132,910.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,887.18 : 244,101.14 = 96,313.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,887.18/244,101.14 = 96,313.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,887.18x = 244,101.14 × 96,313.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,887.18x = 23,510,171,681.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,510,171,681.09/176,887.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,910.55

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