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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,365.70, 244,755.68 and 96,792.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,365.70, 244,755.68 and 96,792.57 is: 133,568.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,365.70 : 244,755.68 = 96,792.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,365.70/244,755.68 = 96,792.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,365.70x = 244,755.68 × 96,792.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,365.70x = 23,690,530,805.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,690,530,805.33/177,365.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,568.84

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