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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,341.86, 244,737.68 and 96,773.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,341.86, 244,737.68 and 96,773.82 is: 133,551.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,341.86 : 244,737.68 = 96,773.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,341.86/244,737.68 = 96,773.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,341.86x = 244,737.68 × 96,773.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,341.86x = 23,684,200,191.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,684,200,191.54/177,341.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,551.10

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