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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,594.96, 245,080.12 and 97,027.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,594.96, 245,080.12 and 97,027.08 is: 133,896.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,594.96 : 245,080.12 = 97,027.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,594.96/245,080.12 = 97,027.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,594.96x = 245,080.12 × 97,027.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,594.96x = 23,779,408,409.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,779,408,409.65/177,594.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,896.87

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