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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,663.48, 245,176.25 and 97,092.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,663.48, 245,176.25 and 97,092.24 is: 133,987.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,663.48 : 245,176.25 = 97,092.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,663.48/245,176.25 = 97,092.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,663.48x = 245,176.25 × 97,092.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,663.48x = 23,804,710,821.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,804,710,821.84/177,663.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,987.64

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