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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,187.88, 244,514.74 and 96,615.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,187.88, 244,514.74 and 96,615.56 is: 133,327.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,187.88 : 244,514.74 = 96,615.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,187.88/244,514.74 = 96,615.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,187.88x = 244,514.74 × 96,615.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,187.88x = 23,623,928,533.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,623,928,533.35/177,187.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,327.00

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