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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,068.29, 244,354.28 and 96,495.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,068.29, 244,354.28 and 96,495.83 is: 133,164.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,068.29 : 244,354.28 = 96,495.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,068.29/244,354.28 = 96,495.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,068.29x = 244,354.28 × 96,495.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,068.29x = 23,579,169,062.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,579,169,062.65/177,068.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,164.27

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