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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,618.00, 245,109.95 and 97,043.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,618.00, 245,109.95 and 97,043.79 is: 133,918.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,618.00 : 245,109.95 = 97,043.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,618.00/245,109.95 = 97,043.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,618.00x = 245,109.95 × 97,043.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,618.00x = 23,786,399,312.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,786,399,312.57/177,618.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,918.85

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