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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,168.28, 244,493.33 and 96,597.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,168.28, 244,493.33 and 96,597.14 is: 133,304.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,168.28 : 244,493.33 = 96,597.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,168.28/244,493.33 = 96,597.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,168.28x = 244,493.33 × 96,597.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,168.28x = 23,617,355,944.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,617,355,944.09/177,168.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,304.66

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