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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,104.88, 244,404.54 and 96,532.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,104.88, 244,404.54 and 96,532.56 is: 133,214.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,104.88 : 244,404.54 = 96,532.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,104.88/244,404.54 = 96,532.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,104.88x = 244,404.54 × 96,532.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,104.88x = 23,592,995,921.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,592,995,921.82/177,104.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,214.83

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