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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,926.04, 244,158.20 and 96,353.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,926.04, 244,158.20 and 96,353.92 is: 132,968.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,926.04 : 244,158.20 = 96,353.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,926.04/244,158.20 = 96,353.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,926.04x = 244,158.20 × 96,353.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,926.04x = 23,525,599,670.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,525,599,670.14/176,926.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,968.55

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