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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,594.39, 245,097.14 and 97,034.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,594.39, 245,097.14 and 97,034.01 is: 133,916.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,594.39 : 245,097.14 = 97,034.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,594.39/245,097.14 = 97,034.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,594.39x = 245,097.14 × 97,034.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,594.39x = 23,782,757,848.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,782,757,848.56/177,594.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,916.15

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