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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,494.44, 244,942.29 and 96,922.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,494.44, 244,942.29 and 96,922.03 is: 133,752.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,494.44 : 244,942.29 = 96,922.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,494.44/244,942.29 = 96,922.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,494.44x = 244,942.29 × 96,922.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,494.44x = 23,740,303,979.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,740,303,979.65/177,494.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,752.38

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