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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,143.84, 244,451.14 and 96,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,143.84, 244,451.14 and 96,569.60 is: 133,262.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,143.84 : 244,451.14 = 96,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,143.84/244,451.14 = 96,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,143.84x = 244,451.14 × 96,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,143.84x = 23,606,548,809.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,606,548,809.34/177,143.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,262.04

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