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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,223.20, 244,568.43 and 96,651.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,223.20, 244,568.43 and 96,651.24 is: 133,378.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,223.20 : 244,568.43 = 96,651.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,223.20/244,568.43 = 96,651.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,223.20x = 244,568.43 × 96,651.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,223.20x = 23,637,842,024.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,637,842,024.35/177,223.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,378.94

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