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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,366.32, 244,765.46 and 96,793.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,366.32, 244,765.46 and 96,793.85 is: 133,575.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,366.32 : 244,765.46 = 96,793.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,366.32/244,765.46 = 96,793.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,366.32x = 244,765.46 × 96,793.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,366.32x = 23,691,789,512.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,691,789,512.62/177,366.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,575.47

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