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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,483.15, 244,936.67 and 96,918.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,483.15, 244,936.67 and 96,918.15 is: 133,752.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,483.15 : 244,936.67 = 96,918.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,483.15/244,936.67 = 96,918.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,483.15x = 244,936.67 × 96,918.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,483.15x = 23,738,808,923.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,738,808,923.56/177,483.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,752.47

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