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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,059.26, 244,338.55 and 96,487.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,059.26, 244,338.55 and 96,487.48 is: 133,150.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,059.26 : 244,338.55 = 96,487.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,059.26/244,338.55 = 96,487.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,059.26x = 244,338.55 × 96,487.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,059.26x = 23,575,610,956.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,575,610,956.35/177,059.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,150.96

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