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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,006.83, 244,268.70 and 96,434.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,006.83, 244,268.70 and 96,434.11 is: 133,078.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,006.83 : 244,268.70 = 96,434.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,006.83/244,268.70 = 96,434.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,006.83x = 244,268.70 × 96,434.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,006.83x = 23,555,834,685.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,555,834,685.36/177,006.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,078.68

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