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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,125.34, 244,425.75 and 96,551.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,125.34, 244,425.75 and 96,551.10 is: 133,236.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,125.34 : 244,425.75 = 96,551.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,125.34/244,425.75 = 96,551.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,125.34x = 244,425.75 × 96,551.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,125.34x = 23,599,575,030.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,599,575,030.83/177,125.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,236.58

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