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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,934.75, 244,166.31 and 96,363.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,934.75, 244,166.31 and 96,363.69 is: 132,979.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,934.75 : 244,166.31 = 96,363.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,934.75/244,166.31 = 96,363.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,934.75x = 244,166.31 × 96,363.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,934.75x = 23,528,766,605.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,528,766,605.28/176,934.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,979.91

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