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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,123.84, 244,426.02 and 96,552.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,123.84, 244,426.02 and 96,552.93 is: 133,240.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,123.84 : 244,426.02 = 96,552.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,123.84/244,426.02 = 96,552.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,123.84x = 244,426.02 × 96,552.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,123.84x = 23,600,048,399.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,600,048,399.24/177,123.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,240.38

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