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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,263.26, 244,624.05 and 96,692.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,263.26, 244,624.05 and 96,692.51 is: 133,436.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,263.26 : 244,624.05 = 96,692.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,263.26/244,624.05 = 96,692.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,263.26x = 244,624.05 × 96,692.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,263.26x = 23,653,314,012.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,653,314,012.43/177,263.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,436.08

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