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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,017.64, 244,282.10 and 96,448.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,017.64, 244,282.10 and 96,448.52 is: 133,097.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,017.64 : 244,282.10 = 96,448.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,017.64/244,282.10 = 96,448.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,017.64x = 244,282.10 × 96,448.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,017.64x = 23,560,647,007.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,560,647,007.49/177,017.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,097.74

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