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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,956.98, 244,198.56 and 96,384.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,956.98, 244,198.56 and 96,384.25 is: 133,009.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,956.98 : 244,198.56 = 96,384.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,956.98/244,198.56 = 96,384.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,956.98x = 244,198.56 × 96,384.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,956.98x = 23,536,895,056.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,536,895,056.68/176,956.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,009.14

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