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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,611.04, 245,090.44 and 97,021.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,611.04, 245,090.44 and 97,021.46 is: 133,882.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,611.04 : 245,090.44 = 97,021.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,611.04/245,090.44 = 97,021.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,611.04x = 245,090.44 × 97,021.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,611.04x = 23,779,031,676.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,779,031,676.21/177,611.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,882.62

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