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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,627.09, 245,118.09 and 97,057.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,627.09, 245,118.09 and 97,057.38 is: 133,935.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,627.09 : 245,118.09 = 97,057.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,627.09/245,118.09 = 97,057.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,627.09x = 245,118.09 × 97,057.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,627.09x = 23,790,519,606.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,790,519,606.00/177,627.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,935.20

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