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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,908.83, 244,125.84 and 96,336.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,908.83, 244,125.84 and 96,336.03 is: 132,939.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,908.83 : 244,125.84 = 96,336.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,908.83/244,125.84 = 96,336.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,908.83x = 244,125.84 × 96,336.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,908.83x = 23,518,114,246.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,518,114,246.02/176,908.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,939.18

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