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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,612.10, 245,101.83 and 97,037.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,612.10, 245,101.83 and 97,037.89 is: 133,910.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,612.10 : 245,101.83 = 97,037.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,612.10/245,101.83 = 97,037.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,612.10x = 245,101.83 × 97,037.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,612.10x = 23,784,164,418.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,784,164,418.34/177,612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,910.72

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