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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,574.14, 245,058.20 and 97,009.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,574.14, 245,058.20 and 97,009.15 is: 133,875.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,574.14 : 245,058.20 = 97,009.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,574.14/245,058.20 = 97,009.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,574.14x = 245,058.20 × 97,009.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,574.14x = 23,772,887,682.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,772,887,682.53/177,574.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,875.84

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