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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,901.88, 244,124.68 and 96,329.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,901.88, 244,124.68 and 96,329.39 is: 132,934.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,901.88 : 244,124.68 = 96,329.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,901.88/244,124.68 = 96,329.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,901.88x = 244,124.68 × 96,329.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,901.88x = 23,516,381,508.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,516,381,508.35/176,901.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,934.60

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