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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,982.98, 244,236.20 and 96,410.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,982.98, 244,236.20 and 96,410.25 is: 133,045.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,982.98 : 244,236.20 = 96,410.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,982.98/244,236.20 = 96,410.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,982.98x = 244,236.20 × 96,410.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,982.98x = 23,546,872,619.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,546,872,619.00/176,982.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,045.98

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