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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,994.94, 244,252.06 and 96,422.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,994.94, 244,252.06 and 96,422.28 is: 133,062.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,994.94 : 244,252.06 = 96,422.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,994.94/244,252.06 = 96,422.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,994.94x = 244,252.06 × 96,422.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,994.94x = 23,551,340,519.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,551,340,519.90/176,994.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,062.22

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