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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,696.84, 245,204.76 and 97,119.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,696.84, 245,204.76 and 97,119.24 is: 134,015.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,696.84 : 245,204.76 = 97,119.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,696.84/245,204.76 = 97,119.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,696.84x = 245,204.76 × 97,119.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,696.84x = 23,814,099,935.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,814,099,935.58/177,696.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,015.33

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