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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,163.20, 244,485.36 and 96,590.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,163.20, 244,485.36 and 96,590.88 is: 133,295.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,163.20 : 244,485.36 = 96,590.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,163.20/244,485.36 = 96,590.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,163.20x = 244,485.36 × 96,590.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,163.20x = 23,615,056,069.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,615,056,069.52/177,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,295.49

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