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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,897.22, 244,114.66 and 96,325.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,897.22, 244,114.66 and 96,325.71 is: 132,927.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,897.22 : 244,114.66 = 96,325.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,897.22/244,114.66 = 96,325.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,897.22x = 244,114.66 × 96,325.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,897.22x = 23,514,516,243.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,514,516,243.71/176,897.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,927.57

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