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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,122.22, 244,425.51 and 96,550.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,122.22, 244,425.51 and 96,550.44 is: 133,237.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,122.22 : 244,425.51 = 96,550.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,122.22/244,425.51 = 96,550.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,122.22x = 244,425.51 × 96,550.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,122.22x = 23,599,390,537.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,599,390,537.72/177,122.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,237.89

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