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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,966.82, 244,216.34 and 96,395.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,966.82, 244,216.34 and 96,395.00 is: 133,026.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,966.82 : 244,216.34 = 96,395.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,966.82/244,216.34 = 96,395.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,966.82x = 244,216.34 × 96,395.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,966.82x = 23,541,234,945.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,541,234,945.83/176,966.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,026.26

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