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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,466.05, 244,903.59 and 96,894.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,466.05, 244,903.59 and 96,894.27 is: 133,714.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,466.05 : 244,903.59 = 96,894.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,466.05/244,903.59 = 96,894.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,466.05x = 244,903.59 × 96,894.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,466.05x = 23,729,754,573.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,729,754,573.43/177,466.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,714.33

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