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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,997.61, 244,255.50 and 96,425.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,997.61, 244,255.50 and 96,425.19 is: 133,066.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,997.61 : 244,255.50 = 96,425.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,997.61/244,255.50 = 96,425.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,997.61x = 244,255.50 × 96,425.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,997.61x = 23,552,382,996.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,552,382,996.05/176,997.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,066.11

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