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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,922.85, 244,155.11 and 96,350.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,922.85, 244,155.11 and 96,350.74 is: 132,964.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,922.85 : 244,155.11 = 96,350.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,922.85/244,155.11 = 96,350.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,922.85x = 244,155.11 × 96,350.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,922.85x = 23,524,525,041.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,524,525,041.53/176,922.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,964.88

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