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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,254.26, 244,611.64 and 96,683.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,254.26, 244,611.64 and 96,683.51 is: 133,423.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,254.26 : 244,611.64 = 96,683.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,254.26/244,611.64 = 96,683.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,254.26x = 244,611.64 × 96,683.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,254.26x = 23,649,911,803.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,649,911,803.60/177,254.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,423.66

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