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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,644.33, 245,146.20 and 97,069.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,644.33, 245,146.20 and 97,069.99 is: 133,954.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,644.33 : 245,146.20 = 97,069.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,644.33/245,146.20 = 97,069.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,644.33x = 245,146.20 × 97,069.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,644.33x = 23,796,339,124.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,796,339,124.96/177,644.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,954.96

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