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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,023.49, 244,295.22 and 96,450.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,023.49, 244,295.22 and 96,450.99 is: 133,103.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,023.49 : 244,295.22 = 96,450.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,023.49/244,295.22 = 96,450.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,023.49x = 244,295.22 × 96,450.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,023.49x = 23,562,515,821.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,562,515,821.27/177,023.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,103.89

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