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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,030.26, 244,298.67 and 96,458.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,030.26, 244,298.67 and 96,458.44 is: 133,110.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,030.26 : 244,298.67 = 96,458.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,030.26/244,298.67 = 96,458.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,030.26x = 244,298.67 × 96,458.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,030.26x = 23,564,668,602.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,564,668,602.27/177,030.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,110.96

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