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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,061.25, 244,344.53 and 97,573.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,061.25, 244,344.53 and 97,573.25 is: 134,651.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,061.25 : 244,344.53 = 97,573.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,061.25/244,344.53 = 97,573.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,061.25x = 244,344.53 × 97,573.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,061.25x = 23,841,489,911.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,841,489,911.82/177,061.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,651.09

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