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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,055.76, 244,333.76 and 96,483.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,055.76, 244,333.76 and 96,483.94 is: 133,146.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,055.76 : 244,333.76 = 96,483.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,055.76/244,333.76 = 96,483.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,055.76x = 244,333.76 × 96,483.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,055.76x = 23,574,283,839.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,574,283,839.81/177,055.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,146.10

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