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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,685.30, 245,202.06 and 97,113.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,685.30, 245,202.06 and 97,113.40 is: 134,014.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,685.30 : 245,202.06 = 97,113.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,685.30/245,202.06 = 97,113.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,685.30x = 245,202.06 × 97,113.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,685.30x = 23,812,405,733.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,812,405,733.60/177,685.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,014.49

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