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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,180.31, 244,503.48 and 96,609.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,180.31, 244,503.48 and 96,609.39 is: 133,318.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,180.31 : 244,503.48 = 96,609.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,180.31/244,503.48 = 96,609.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,180.31x = 244,503.48 × 96,609.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,180.31x = 23,621,332,055.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,621,332,055.68/177,180.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,318.04

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