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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,023.88, 244,289.85 and 96,451.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,023.88, 244,289.85 and 96,451.98 is: 133,102.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,023.88 : 244,289.85 = 96,451.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,023.88/244,289.85 = 96,451.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,023.88x = 244,289.85 × 96,451.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,023.88x = 23,562,239,726.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,562,239,726.40/177,023.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,102.04

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