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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,946.02, 244,188.42 and 96,375.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,946.02, 244,188.42 and 96,375.12 is: 132,999.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,946.02 : 244,188.42 = 96,375.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,946.02/244,188.42 = 96,375.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,946.02x = 244,188.42 × 96,375.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,946.02x = 23,533,687,545.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,533,687,545.11/176,946.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,999.25

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