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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,311.07, 244,680.71 and 96,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,311.07, 244,680.71 and 96,733.80 is: 133,487.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,311.07 : 244,680.71 = 96,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,311.07/244,680.71 = 96,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,311.07x = 244,680.71 × 96,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,311.07x = 23,668,894,381.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,668,894,381.33/177,311.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,487.97

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