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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,170.03, 244,495.74 and 96,598.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,170.03, 244,495.74 and 96,598.89 is: 133,307.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,170.03 : 244,495.74 = 96,598.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,170.03/244,495.74 = 96,598.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,170.03x = 244,495.74 × 96,598.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,170.03x = 23,618,017,093.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,618,017,093.73/177,170.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,307.07

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