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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,527.34, 244,989.09 and 96,953.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,527.34, 244,989.09 and 96,953.40 is: 133,796.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,527.34 : 244,989.09 = 96,953.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,527.34/244,989.09 = 96,953.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,527.34x = 244,989.09 × 96,953.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,527.34x = 23,752,525,238.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,752,525,238.41/177,527.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,796.44

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