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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,626.09, 245,116.71 and 97,056.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,626.09, 245,116.71 and 97,056.38 is: 133,933.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,626.09 : 245,116.71 = 97,056.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,626.09/245,116.71 = 97,056.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,626.09x = 245,116.71 × 97,056.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,626.09x = 23,790,139,324.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,790,139,324.53/177,626.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,933.82

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