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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,063.53, 244,341.47 and 96,489.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,063.53, 244,341.47 and 96,489.41 is: 133,152.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,063.53 : 244,341.47 = 96,489.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,063.53/244,341.47 = 96,489.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,063.53x = 244,341.47 × 96,489.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,063.53x = 23,576,363,796.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,576,363,796.39/177,063.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,152.00

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