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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,354.47, 244,754.37 and 96,787.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,354.47, 244,754.37 and 96,787.19 is: 133,569.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,354.47 : 244,754.37 = 96,787.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,354.47/244,754.37 = 96,787.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,354.47x = 244,754.37 × 96,787.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,354.47x = 23,689,087,712.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,689,087,712.52/177,354.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,569.16

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