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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,099.55, 244,395.81 and 96,527.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,099.55, 244,395.81 and 96,527.08 is: 133,206.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,099.55 : 244,395.81 = 96,527.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,099.55/244,395.81 = 96,527.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,099.55x = 244,395.81 × 96,527.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,099.55x = 23,590,812,681.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,590,812,681.56/177,099.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,206.51

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