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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,763.08, 245,313.49 and 97,195.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,763.08, 245,313.49 and 97,195.80 is: 134,130.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,763.08 : 245,313.49 = 97,195.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,763.08/245,313.49 = 97,195.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,763.08x = 245,313.49 × 97,195.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,763.08x = 23,843,442,284.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,843,442,284.71/177,763.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,130.45

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