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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,922.24, 244,149.30 and 96,348.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,922.24, 244,149.30 and 96,348.84 is: 132,959.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,922.24 : 244,149.30 = 96,348.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,922.24/244,149.30 = 96,348.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,922.24x = 244,149.30 × 96,348.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,922.24x = 23,523,501,841.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,523,501,841.81/176,922.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,959.55

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