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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,354.35, 244,754.21 and 96,787.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,354.35, 244,754.21 and 96,787.07 is: 133,568.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,354.35 : 244,754.21 = 96,787.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,354.35/244,754.21 = 96,787.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,354.35x = 244,754.21 × 96,787.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,354.35x = 23,689,041,148.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,689,041,148.36/177,354.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,568.99

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