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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,099.23, 244,397.13 and 96,526.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,099.23, 244,397.13 and 96,526.82 is: 133,207.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,099.23 : 244,397.13 = 96,526.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,099.23/244,397.13 = 96,526.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,099.23x = 244,397.13 × 96,526.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,099.23x = 23,590,878,025.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,590,878,025.04/177,099.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,207.12

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