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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,250.94, 244,592.43 and 96,673.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,250.94, 244,592.43 and 96,673.76 is: 133,402.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,250.94 : 244,592.43 = 96,673.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,250.94/244,592.43 = 96,673.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,250.94x = 244,592.43 × 96,673.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,250.94x = 23,645,669,875.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,645,669,875.64/177,250.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,402.23

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