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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,950.24, 244,196.94 and 96,380.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,950.24, 244,196.94 and 96,380.20 is: 133,007.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,950.24 : 244,196.94 = 96,380.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,950.24/244,196.94 = 96,380.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,950.24x = 244,196.94 × 96,380.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,950.24x = 23,535,749,916.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,535,749,916.59/176,950.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,007.73

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