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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,967.43, 244,218.78 and 96,394.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,967.43, 244,218.78 and 96,394.75 is: 133,026.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,967.43 : 244,218.78 = 96,394.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,967.43/244,218.78 = 96,394.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,967.43x = 244,218.78 × 96,394.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,967.43x = 23,541,408,243.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,541,408,243.41/176,967.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,026.78

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