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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,370.14, 244,775.97 and 96,802.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,370.14, 244,775.97 and 96,802.82 is: 133,590.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,370.14 : 244,775.97 = 96,802.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,370.14/244,775.97 = 96,802.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,370.14x = 244,775.97 × 96,802.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,370.14x = 23,695,002,940.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,695,002,940.36/177,370.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,590.71

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