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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,103.55, 244,400.74 and 96,530.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,103.55, 244,400.74 and 96,530.82 is: 133,211.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,103.55 : 244,400.74 = 96,530.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,103.55/244,400.74 = 96,530.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,103.55x = 244,400.74 × 96,530.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,103.55x = 23,592,203,840.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,592,203,840.81/177,103.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,211.35

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