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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,944.12, 244,187.28 and 96,376.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,944.12, 244,187.28 and 96,376.06 is: 133,001.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,944.12 : 244,187.28 = 96,376.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,944.12/244,187.28 = 96,376.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,944.12x = 244,187.28 × 96,376.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,944.12x = 23,533,807,948.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,533,807,948.52/176,944.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,001.36

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