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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,067.91, 244,347.50 and 96,493.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,067.91, 244,347.50 and 96,493.79 is: 133,158.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,067.91 : 244,347.50 = 96,493.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,067.91/244,347.50 = 96,493.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,067.91x = 244,347.50 × 96,493.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,067.91x = 23,578,015,371.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,578,015,371.52/177,067.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,158.04

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