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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,990.14, 244,243.57 and 96,418.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,990.14, 244,243.57 and 96,418.63 is: 133,056.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,990.14 : 244,243.57 = 96,418.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,990.14/244,243.57 = 96,418.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,990.14x = 244,243.57 × 96,418.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,990.14x = 23,549,630,405.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,549,630,405.71/176,990.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,056.17

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