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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,278.20, 244,634.92 and 96,705.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,278.20, 244,634.92 and 96,705.07 is: 133,448.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,278.20 : 244,634.92 = 96,705.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,278.20/244,634.92 = 96,705.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,278.20x = 244,634.92 × 96,705.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,278.20x = 23,657,437,063.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,657,437,063.04/177,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,448.09

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