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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,477.72, 244,924.30 and 96,910.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,477.72, 244,924.30 and 96,910.36 is: 133,739.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,477.72 : 244,924.30 = 96,910.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,477.72/244,924.30 = 96,910.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,477.72x = 244,924.30 × 96,910.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,477.72x = 23,735,702,085.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,735,702,085.75/177,477.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,739.05

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