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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,116.02, 244,416.42 and 96,542.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,116.02, 244,416.42 and 96,542.82 is: 133,227.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,116.02 : 244,416.42 = 96,542.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,116.02/244,416.42 = 96,542.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,116.02x = 244,416.42 × 96,542.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,116.02x = 23,596,650,441.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,596,650,441.10/177,116.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,227.08

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