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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,926.17, 244,149.69 and 96,353.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,926.17, 244,149.69 and 96,353.25 is: 132,962.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,926.17 : 244,149.69 = 96,353.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,926.17/244,149.69 = 96,353.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,926.17x = 244,149.69 × 96,353.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,926.17x = 23,524,615,563.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,524,615,563.76/176,926.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,962.89

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