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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,624.59, 245,114.64 and 97,054.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,624.59, 245,114.64 and 97,054.88 is: 133,931.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,624.59 : 245,114.64 = 97,054.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,624.59/245,114.64 = 97,054.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,624.59x = 245,114.64 × 97,054.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,624.59x = 23,789,570,745.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,789,570,745.87/177,624.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,931.75

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