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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,754, 243,920.52 and 97,266

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,754, 243,920.52 and 97,266 is: 134,227.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,754 : 243,920.52 = 97,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,754/243,920.52 = 97,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,754x = 243,920.52 × 97,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,754x = 23,725,173,298.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,725,173,298.32/176,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,227.08

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