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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,895.09, 244,111.73 and 96,323.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,895.09, 244,111.73 and 96,323.58 is: 132,924.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,895.09 : 244,111.73 = 96,323.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,895.09/244,111.73 = 96,323.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,895.09x = 244,111.73 × 96,323.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,895.09x = 23,513,715,271.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,513,715,271.98/176,895.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,924.64

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