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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,948.04, 244,187.04 and 96,375.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,948.04, 244,187.04 and 96,375.32 is: 132,997.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,948.04 : 244,187.04 = 96,375.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,948.04/244,187.04 = 96,375.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,948.04x = 244,187.04 × 96,375.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,948.04x = 23,533,602,898.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,533,602,898.92/176,948.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,997.25

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