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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,624.92, 245,122 and 97,053.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,624.92, 245,122 and 97,053.02 is: 133,932.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,624.92 : 245,122 = 97,053.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,624.92/245,122 = 97,053.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,624.92x = 245,122 × 97,053.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,624.92x = 23,789,830,368.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,789,830,368.44/177,624.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,932.95

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