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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,773.96, 245,318.04 and 97,186.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,773.96, 245,318.04 and 97,186.52 is: 134,111.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,773.96 : 245,318.04 = 97,186.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,773.96/245,318.04 = 97,186.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,773.96x = 245,318.04 × 97,186.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,773.96x = 23,841,606,600.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,841,606,600.82/177,773.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,111.92

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