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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,924.52, 244,148.04 and 96,347.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,924.52, 244,148.04 and 96,347.23 is: 132,954.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,924.52 : 244,148.04 = 96,347.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,924.52/244,148.04 = 96,347.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,924.52x = 244,148.04 × 96,347.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,924.52x = 23,522,986,753.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,522,986,753.56/176,924.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,954.93

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