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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,064.50, 244,349.01 and 97,576.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,064.50, 244,349.01 and 97,576.50 is: 134,655.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,064.50 : 244,349.01 = 97,576.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,064.50/244,349.01 = 97,576.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,064.50x = 244,349.01 × 97,576.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,064.50x = 23,842,721,174.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,842,721,174.27/177,064.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,655.57

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