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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,066.29, 244,351.52 and 96,493.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,066.29, 244,351.52 and 96,493.83 is: 133,161.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,066.29 : 244,351.52 = 96,493.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,066.29/244,351.52 = 96,493.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,066.29x = 244,351.52 × 96,493.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,066.29x = 23,578,414,368.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,578,414,368.66/177,066.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,161.51

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