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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,889.88, 244,103.34 and 96,315.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,889.88, 244,103.34 and 96,315.64 is: 132,913.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,889.88 : 244,103.34 = 96,315.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,889.88/244,103.34 = 96,315.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,889.88x = 244,103.34 × 96,315.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,889.88x = 23,510,969,418.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,510,969,418.24/176,889.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,913.03

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