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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,937.80, 244,176.93 and 96,365.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,937.80, 244,176.93 and 96,365.25 is: 132,985.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,937.80 : 244,176.93 = 96,365.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,937.80/244,176.93 = 96,365.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,937.80x = 244,176.93 × 96,365.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,937.80x = 23,530,170,903.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,530,170,903.68/176,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,985.56

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