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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,075.82, 244,357.50 and 96,501.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,075.82, 244,357.50 and 96,501.62 is: 133,168.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,075.82 : 244,357.50 = 96,501.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,075.82/244,357.50 = 96,501.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,075.82x = 244,357.50 × 96,501.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,075.82x = 23,580,894,609.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,580,894,609.15/177,075.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,168.35

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