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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,954.89, 244,189.34 and 96,382.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,954.89, 244,189.34 and 96,382.03 is: 133,002.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,954.89 : 244,189.34 = 96,382.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,954.89/244,189.34 = 96,382.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,954.89x = 244,189.34 × 96,382.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,954.89x = 23,535,463,811.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,535,463,811.65/176,954.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,002.62

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