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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,347.19, 244,738.15 and 96,774.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,347.19, 244,738.15 and 96,774.47 is: 133,548.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,347.19 : 244,738.15 = 96,774.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,347.19/244,738.15 = 96,774.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,347.19x = 244,738.15 × 96,774.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,347.19x = 23,684,403,289.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,684,403,289.40/177,347.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,548.23

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