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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,192, 244,524.96 and 97,704

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,192, 244,524.96 and 97,704 is: 134,831.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,192 : 244,524.96 = 97,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,192/244,524.96 = 97,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,192x = 244,524.96 × 97,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,192x = 23,891,066,691.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,891,066,691.84/177,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,831.52

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