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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,654.90, 245,166.96 and 97,085.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,654.90, 245,166.96 and 97,085.82 is: 133,980.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,654.90 : 245,166.96 = 97,085.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,654.90/245,166.96 = 97,085.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,654.90x = 245,166.96 × 97,085.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,654.90x = 23,802,235,348.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,802,235,348.51/177,654.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,980.18

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