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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,634.03, 176,432.49 and 97,771.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,634.03, 176,432.49 and 97,771.07 is: 146,641.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,634.03 : 176,432.49 = 97,771.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,634.03/176,432.49 = 97,771.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,634.03x = 176,432.49 × 97,771.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,634.03x = 17,249,993,330.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,249,993,330.06/117,634.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,641.18

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