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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,054.24, 244,334.88 and 96,481.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,054.24, 244,334.88 and 96,481.80 is: 133,144.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,054.24 : 244,334.88 = 96,481.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,054.24/244,334.88 = 96,481.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,054.24x = 244,334.88 × 96,481.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,054.24x = 23,573,869,025.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,573,869,025.18/177,054.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,144.90

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