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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,120.48, 244,426.32 and 96,547.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,120.48, 244,426.32 and 96,547.92 is: 133,236.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,120.48 : 244,426.32 = 96,547.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,120.48/244,426.32 = 96,547.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,120.48x = 244,426.32 × 96,547.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,120.48x = 23,598,852,789.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,598,852,789.25/177,120.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,236.16

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