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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,247.44, 244,587.60 and 96,670.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,247.44, 244,587.60 and 96,670.26 is: 133,397.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,247.44 : 244,587.60 = 96,670.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,247.44/244,587.60 = 96,670.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,247.44x = 244,587.60 × 96,670.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,247.44x = 23,644,346,884.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,644,346,884.78/177,247.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,397.40

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