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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,168.03, 244,492.98 and 96,596.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,168.03, 244,492.98 and 96,596.89 is: 133,304.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,168.03 : 244,492.98 = 96,596.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,168.03/244,492.98 = 96,596.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,168.03x = 244,492.98 × 96,596.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,168.03x = 23,617,261,494.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,617,261,494.83/177,168.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,304.31

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