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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,614.10, 245,104.59 and 97,039.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,614.10, 245,104.59 and 97,039.89 is: 133,913.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,614.10 : 245,104.59 = 97,039.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,614.10/245,104.59 = 97,039.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,614.10x = 245,104.59 × 97,039.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,614.10x = 23,784,922,452.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,784,922,452.10/177,614.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,913.48

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