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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,351.36, 244,750.07 and 96,784.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,351.36, 244,750.07 and 96,784.08 is: 133,564.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,351.36 : 244,750.07 = 96,784.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,351.36/244,750.07 = 96,784.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,351.36x = 244,750.07 × 96,784.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,351.36x = 23,687,911,055.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,687,911,055.75/177,351.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,564.87

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