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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,894.35, 244,114.02 and 96,322.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,894.35, 244,114.02 and 96,322.43 is: 132,924.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,894.35 : 244,114.02 = 96,322.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,894.35/244,114.02 = 96,322.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,894.35x = 244,114.02 × 96,322.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,894.35x = 23,513,656,213.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,513,656,213.75/176,894.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,924.86

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