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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,227.46, 244,573.02 and 96,653.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,227.46, 244,573.02 and 96,653.52 is: 133,381.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,227.46 : 244,573.02 = 96,653.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,227.46/244,573.02 = 96,653.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,227.46x = 244,573.02 × 96,653.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,227.46x = 23,638,843,280.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,638,843,280.03/177,227.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,381.38

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