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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,618.13, 245,110.12 and 97,043.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,618.13, 245,110.12 and 97,043.92 is: 133,919.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,618.13 : 245,110.12 = 97,043.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,618.13/245,110.12 = 97,043.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,618.13x = 245,110.12 × 97,043.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,618.13x = 23,786,446,876.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,786,446,876.47/177,618.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,919.03

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