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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,085.47, 244,370.83 and 96,511.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,085.47, 244,370.83 and 96,511.26 is: 133,181.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,085.47 : 244,370.83 = 96,511.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,085.47/244,370.83 = 96,511.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,085.47x = 244,370.83 × 96,511.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,085.47x = 23,584,537,385.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,584,537,385.66/177,085.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,181.67

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