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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,626.60, 245,125.36 and 97,055.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,626.60, 245,125.36 and 97,055.88 is: 133,937.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,626.60 : 245,125.36 = 97,055.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,626.60/245,125.36 = 97,055.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,626.60x = 245,125.36 × 97,055.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,626.60x = 23,790,857,525.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,790,857,525.12/177,626.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,937.47

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