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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,172.11, 244,493.07 and 96,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,172.11, 244,493.07 and 96,601.20 is: 133,307.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,172.11 : 244,493.07 = 96,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,172.11/244,493.07 = 96,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,172.11x = 244,493.07 × 96,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,172.11x = 23,618,323,953.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,618,323,953.68/177,172.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,307.23

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