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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,192.41, 244,524.93 and 96,619.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,192.41, 244,524.93 and 96,619.73 is: 133,334.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,192.41 : 244,524.93 = 96,619.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,192.41/244,524.93 = 96,619.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,192.41x = 244,524.93 × 96,619.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,192.41x = 23,625,932,714.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,625,932,714.87/177,192.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,334.90

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