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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,888.30, 244,102.70 and 96,314.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,888.30, 244,102.70 and 96,314.36 is: 132,912.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,888.30 : 244,102.70 = 96,314.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,888.30/244,102.70 = 96,314.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,888.30x = 244,102.70 × 96,314.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,888.30x = 23,510,593,622.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,510,593,622.69/176,888.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,912.09

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