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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,616.10, 245,107.35 and 97,041.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,616.10, 245,107.35 and 97,041.89 is: 133,916.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,616.10 : 245,107.35 = 97,041.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,616.10/245,107.35 = 97,041.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,616.10x = 245,107.35 × 97,041.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,616.10x = 23,785,680,496.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,785,680,496.89/177,616.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,916.24

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