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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,467.55, 244,905.66 and 96,895.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,467.55, 244,905.66 and 96,895.77 is: 133,716.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,467.55 : 244,905.66 = 96,895.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,467.55/244,905.66 = 96,895.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,467.55x = 244,905.66 × 96,895.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,467.55x = 23,730,322,503.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,730,322,503.06/177,467.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,716.40

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