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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,500.49, 244,952.69 and 96,928.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,500.49, 244,952.69 and 96,928.98 is: 133,763.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,500.49 : 244,952.69 = 96,928.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,500.49/244,952.69 = 96,928.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,500.49x = 244,952.69 × 96,928.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,500.49x = 23,743,013,905.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,743,013,905.31/177,500.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,763.09

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