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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,262.14, 244,627.92 and 96,694.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,262.14, 244,627.92 and 96,694.14 is: 133,441.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,262.14 : 244,627.92 = 96,694.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,262.14/244,627.92 = 96,694.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,262.14x = 244,627.92 × 96,694.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,262.14x = 23,654,086,344.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,654,086,344.39/177,262.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,441.28

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