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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,662.09, 245,173.10 and 97,090.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,662.09, 245,173.10 and 97,090.08 is: 133,983.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,662.09 : 245,173.10 = 97,090.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,662.09/245,173.10 = 97,090.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,662.09x = 245,173.10 × 97,090.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,662.09x = 23,803,875,407.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,803,875,407.40/177,662.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,983.99

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