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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,025.38, 244,297.80 and 96,452.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,025.38, 244,297.80 and 96,452.87 is: 133,106.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,025.38 : 244,297.80 = 96,452.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,025.38/244,297.80 = 96,452.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,025.38x = 244,297.80 × 96,452.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,025.38x = 23,563,222,723.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,563,222,723.20/177,025.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,106.47

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