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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,070.56, 244,350.24 and 96,496.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,070.56, 244,350.24 and 96,496.36 is: 133,161.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,070.56 : 244,350.24 = 96,496.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,070.56/244,350.24 = 96,496.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,070.56x = 244,350.24 × 96,496.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,070.56x = 23,578,909,941.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,578,909,941.05/177,070.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,161.10

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