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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,994.23, 244,250.82 and 96,421.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,994.23, 244,250.82 and 96,421.82 is: 133,061.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,994.23 : 244,250.82 = 96,421.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,994.23/244,250.82 = 96,421.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,994.23x = 244,250.82 × 96,421.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,994.23x = 23,551,107,379.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,551,107,379.64/176,994.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,061.45

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