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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,299.39, 244,672.63 and 96,726.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,299.39, 244,672.63 and 96,726.34 is: 133,482.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,299.39 : 244,672.63 = 96,726.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,299.39/244,672.63 = 96,726.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,299.39x = 244,672.63 × 96,726.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,299.39x = 23,666,288,062.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,666,288,062.10/177,299.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,482.06

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