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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,099.05, 244,395.12 and 96,526.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,099.05, 244,395.12 and 96,526.58 is: 133,205.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,099.05 : 244,395.12 = 96,526.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,099.05/244,395.12 = 96,526.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,099.05x = 244,395.12 × 96,526.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,099.05x = 23,590,623,880.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,590,623,880.31/177,099.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,205.82

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