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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,353.04, 244,752.40 and 96,785.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,353.04, 244,752.40 and 96,785.75 is: 133,567.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,353.04 : 244,752.40 = 96,785.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,353.04/244,752.40 = 96,785.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,353.04x = 244,752.40 × 96,785.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,353.04x = 23,688,545,331.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,688,545,331.16/177,353.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,567.18

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