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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,404.34, 244,816.29 and 96,832.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,404.34, 244,816.29 and 96,832.38 is: 133,627.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,404.34 : 244,816.29 = 96,832.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,404.34/244,816.29 = 96,832.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,404.34x = 244,816.29 × 96,832.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,404.34x = 23,706,144,023.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,706,144,023.47/177,404.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,627.76

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