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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,020.06, 244,284.61 and 96,448.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,020.06, 244,284.61 and 96,448.17 is: 133,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,020.06 : 244,284.61 = 96,448.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,020.06/244,284.61 = 96,448.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,020.06x = 244,284.61 × 96,448.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,020.06x = 23,560,803,352.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,560,803,352.54/177,020.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,096.80

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