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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,033.30, 244,305.97 and 96,460.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,033.30, 244,305.97 and 96,460.82 is: 133,115.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,033.30 : 244,305.97 = 96,460.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,033.30/244,305.97 = 96,460.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,033.30x = 244,305.97 × 96,460.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,033.30x = 23,565,955,567.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,565,955,567.37/177,033.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,115.95

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