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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,024.80, 244,299.04 and 96,453.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,024.80, 244,299.04 and 96,453.56 is: 133,108.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,024.80 : 244,299.04 = 96,453.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,024.80/244,299.04 = 96,453.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,024.80x = 244,299.04 × 96,453.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,024.80x = 23,563,512,112.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,563,512,112.58/177,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,108.54

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