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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,925.52, 244,149.42 and 96,348.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,925.52, 244,149.42 and 96,348.23 is: 132,956.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,925.52 : 244,149.42 = 96,348.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,925.52/244,149.42 = 96,348.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,925.52x = 244,149.42 × 96,348.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,925.52x = 23,523,364,472.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,523,364,472.53/176,925.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,956.31

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