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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,164.77, 244,488.49 and 96,593.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,164.77, 244,488.49 and 96,593.64 is: 133,299.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,164.77 : 244,488.49 = 96,593.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,164.77/244,488.49 = 96,593.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,164.77x = 244,488.49 × 96,593.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,164.77x = 23,616,032,852.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,616,032,852.35/177,164.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,299.83

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