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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,590.93, 245,079.09 and 97,023.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,590.93, 245,079.09 and 97,023.66 is: 133,894.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,590.93 : 245,079.09 = 97,023.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,590.93/245,079.09 = 97,023.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,590.93x = 245,079.09 × 97,023.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,590.93x = 23,778,470,301.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,778,470,301.27/177,590.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,894.62

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