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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,272.25, 244,637.26 and 96,700.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,272.25, 244,637.26 and 96,700.13 is: 133,447.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,272.25 : 244,637.26 = 96,700.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,272.25/244,637.26 = 96,700.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,272.25x = 244,637.26 × 96,700.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,272.25x = 23,656,454,844.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,656,454,844.84/177,272.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,447.03

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