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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,068.56, 244,347.48 and 96,494.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,068.56, 244,347.48 and 96,494.35 is: 133,158.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,068.56 : 244,347.48 = 96,494.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,068.56/244,347.48 = 96,494.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,068.56x = 244,347.48 × 96,494.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,068.56x = 23,578,151,256.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,578,151,256.74/177,068.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,158.32

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