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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,476.13, 244,915.52 and 96,903.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,476.13, 244,915.52 and 96,903.27 is: 133,725.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,476.13 : 244,915.52 = 96,903.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,476.13/244,915.52 = 96,903.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,476.13x = 244,915.52 × 96,903.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,476.13x = 23,733,114,277.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,733,114,277.23/177,476.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,725.67

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