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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,615.19, 245,106.07 and 97,040.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,615.19, 245,106.07 and 97,040.98 is: 133,914.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,615.19 : 245,106.07 = 97,040.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,615.19/245,106.07 = 97,040.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,615.19x = 245,106.07 × 97,040.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,615.19x = 23,785,333,300.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,785,333,300.53/177,615.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,914.97

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