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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,965.43, 244,216.02 and 96,392.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,965.43, 244,216.02 and 96,392.75 is: 133,024.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,965.43 : 244,216.02 = 96,392.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,965.43/244,216.02 = 96,392.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,965.43x = 244,216.02 × 96,392.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,965.43x = 23,540,653,761.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,540,653,761.86/176,965.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,024.02

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