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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,476.02, 244,915.04 and 96,903.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,476.02, 244,915.04 and 96,903.29 is: 133,725.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,476.02 : 244,915.04 = 96,903.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,476.02/244,915.04 = 96,903.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,476.02x = 244,915.04 × 96,903.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,476.02x = 23,733,072,661.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,733,072,661.97/177,476.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,725.52

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