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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,356.99, 244,757.84 and 96,789.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,356.99, 244,757.84 and 96,789.69 is: 133,572.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,356.99 : 244,757.84 = 96,789.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,356.99/244,757.84 = 96,789.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,356.99x = 244,757.84 × 96,789.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,356.99x = 23,690,034,974.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,690,034,974.72/177,356.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,572.60

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