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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,116.10, 244,416.33 and 96,540.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,116.10, 244,416.33 and 96,540.54 is: 133,223.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,116.10 : 244,416.33 = 96,540.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,116.10/244,416.33 = 96,540.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,116.10x = 244,416.33 × 96,540.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,116.10x = 23,596,084,483.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,596,084,483.02/177,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,223.83

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