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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,957.74, 244,198.29 and 96,384.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,957.74, 244,198.29 and 96,384.34 is: 133,008.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,957.74 : 244,198.29 = 96,384.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,957.74/244,198.29 = 96,384.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,957.74x = 244,198.29 × 96,384.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,957.74x = 23,536,891,010.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,536,891,010.78/176,957.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,008.54

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