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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,492.26, 244,949.28 and 96,927.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,492.26, 244,949.28 and 96,927.28 is: 133,765.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,492.26 : 244,949.28 = 96,927.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,492.26/244,949.28 = 96,927.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,492.26x = 244,949.28 × 96,927.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,492.26x = 23,742,267,448.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,742,267,448.36/177,492.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,765.09

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