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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,529.04, 244,990.52 and 96,957.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,529.04, 244,990.52 and 96,957.20 is: 133,801.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,529.04 : 244,990.52 = 96,957.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,529.04/244,990.52 = 96,957.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,529.04x = 244,990.52 × 96,957.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,529.04x = 23,753,594,845.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,753,594,845.74/177,529.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,801.18

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