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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,955.77, 244,190.54 and 96,382.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,955.77, 244,190.54 and 96,382.91 is: 133,003.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,955.77 : 244,190.54 = 96,382.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,955.77/244,190.54 = 96,382.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,955.77x = 244,190.54 × 96,382.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,955.77x = 23,535,793,136.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,535,793,136.80/176,955.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,003.82

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