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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,296.94, 244,664.90 and 96,724.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,296.94, 244,664.90 and 96,724.44 is: 133,477.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,296.94 : 244,664.90 = 96,724.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,296.94/244,664.90 = 96,724.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,296.94x = 244,664.90 × 96,724.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,296.94x = 23,665,075,440.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,665,075,440.16/177,296.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,477.07

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