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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,029.03, 244,302.84 and 96,456.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,029.03, 244,302.84 and 96,456.53 is: 133,111.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,029.03 : 244,302.84 = 96,456.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,029.03/244,302.84 = 96,456.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,029.03x = 244,302.84 × 96,456.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,029.03x = 23,564,602,994.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,564,602,994.03/177,029.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,111.52

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