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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,067.56, 244,346.10 and 96,493.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,067.56, 244,346.10 and 96,493.35 is: 133,156.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,067.56 : 244,346.10 = 96,493.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,067.56/244,346.10 = 96,493.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,067.56x = 244,346.10 × 96,493.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,067.56x = 23,577,773,748.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,577,773,748.44/177,067.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,156.94

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