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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,927.36, 244,161.32 and 96,355.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,927.36, 244,161.32 and 96,355.24 is: 132,971.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,927.36 : 244,161.32 = 96,355.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,927.36/244,161.32 = 96,355.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,927.36x = 244,161.32 × 96,355.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,927.36x = 23,526,222,587.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,526,222,587.32/176,927.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,971.08

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