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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,410.16, 244,833.24 and 96,843.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,410.16, 244,833.24 and 96,843.12 is: 133,647.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,410.16 : 244,833.24 = 96,843.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,410.16/244,833.24 = 96,843.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,410.16x = 244,833.24 × 96,843.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,410.16x = 23,710,414,841.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,710,414,841.31/177,410.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,647.45

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