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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,096.02, 244,393.70 and 96,523.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,096.02, 244,393.70 and 96,523.29 is: 133,202.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,096.02 : 244,393.70 = 96,523.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,096.02/244,393.70 = 96,523.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,096.02x = 244,393.70 × 96,523.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,096.02x = 23,589,683,496.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,589,683,496.66/177,096.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,202.79

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