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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,368.50, 244,773.71 and 96,801.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,368.50, 244,773.71 and 96,801.19 is: 133,588.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,368.50 : 244,773.71 = 96,801.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,368.50/244,773.71 = 96,801.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,368.50x = 244,773.71 × 96,801.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,368.50x = 23,694,386,408.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,694,386,408.71/177,368.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,588.47

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