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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,361.49, 244,764.05 and 96,794.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,361.49, 244,764.05 and 96,794.19 is: 133,578.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,361.49 : 244,764.05 = 96,794.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,361.49/244,764.05 = 96,794.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,361.49x = 244,764.05 × 96,794.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,361.49x = 23,691,737,476.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,691,737,476.90/177,361.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,578.81

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