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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,367.83, 244,767.53 and 96,795.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,367.83, 244,767.53 and 96,795.35 is: 133,577.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,367.83 : 244,767.53 = 96,795.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,367.83/244,767.53 = 96,795.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,367.83x = 244,767.53 × 96,795.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,367.83x = 23,692,357,027.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,692,357,027.17/177,367.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,577.53

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