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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,057.40, 244,339.22 and 96,484.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,057.40, 244,339.22 and 96,484.90 is: 133,149.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,057.40 : 244,339.22 = 96,484.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,057.40/244,339.22 = 96,484.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,057.40x = 244,339.22 × 96,484.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,057.40x = 23,575,045,207.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,575,045,207.78/177,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,149.17

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