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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,683.42, 245,202.53 and 97,110.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,683.42, 245,202.53 and 97,110.92 is: 134,012.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,683.42 : 245,202.53 = 97,110.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,683.42/245,202.53 = 97,110.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,683.42x = 245,202.53 × 97,110.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,683.42x = 23,811,843,948.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,811,843,948.33/177,683.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,012.75

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