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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,224.46, 244,568.88 and 96,650.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,224.46, 244,568.88 and 96,650.52 is: 133,377.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,224.46 : 244,568.88 = 96,650.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,224.46/244,568.88 = 96,650.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,224.46x = 244,568.88 × 96,650.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,224.46x = 23,637,709,427.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,637,709,427.82/177,224.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,377.24

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