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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,895.86, 244,116.09 and 96,323.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,895.86, 244,116.09 and 96,323.94 is: 132,926.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,895.86 : 244,116.09 = 96,323.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,895.86/244,116.09 = 96,323.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,895.86x = 244,116.09 × 96,323.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,895.86x = 23,514,223,606.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,514,223,606.19/176,895.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,926.93

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