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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,296.44, 244,664.22 and 96,723.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,296.44, 244,664.22 and 96,723.94 is: 133,476.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,296.44 : 244,664.22 = 96,723.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,296.44/244,664.22 = 96,723.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,296.44x = 244,664.22 × 96,723.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,296.44x = 23,664,887,335.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,664,887,335.43/177,296.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,476.38

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