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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,951.24, 244,198.32 and 96,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,951.24, 244,198.32 and 96,381.20 is: 133,009.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,951.24 : 244,198.32 = 96,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,951.24/244,198.32 = 96,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,951.24x = 244,198.32 × 96,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,951.24x = 23,536,127,119.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,536,127,119.58/176,951.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,009.11

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