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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,498.26, 244,957.56 and 96,933.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,498.26, 244,957.56 and 96,933.26 is: 133,773.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,498.26 : 244,957.56 = 96,933.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,498.26/244,957.56 = 96,933.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,498.26x = 244,957.56 × 96,933.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,498.26x = 23,744,534,852.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,744,534,852.45/177,498.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,773.34

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