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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,253.91, 244,613.70 and 96,684.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,253.91, 244,613.70 and 96,684.33 is: 133,426.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,253.91 : 244,613.70 = 96,684.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,253.91/244,613.70 = 96,684.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,253.91x = 244,613.70 × 96,684.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,253.91x = 23,650,311,693.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,650,311,693.32/177,253.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,426.18

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