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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,017.01, 244,286.28 and 96,444.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,017.01, 244,286.28 and 96,444.52 is: 133,094.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,017.01 : 244,286.28 = 96,444.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,017.01/244,286.28 = 96,444.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,017.01x = 244,286.28 × 96,444.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,017.01x = 23,560,072,406.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,560,072,406.47/177,017.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,094.96

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