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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,368.37, 244,773.54 and 96,801.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,368.37, 244,773.54 and 96,801.07 is: 133,588.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,368.37 : 244,773.54 = 96,801.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,368.37/244,773.54 = 96,801.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,368.37x = 244,773.54 × 96,801.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,368.37x = 23,694,338,871.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,694,338,871.81/177,368.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,588.30

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