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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,955.00, 245,577.91 and 97,382.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,955.00, 245,577.91 and 97,382.52 is: 134,387.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,955.00 : 245,577.91 = 97,382.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,955.00/245,577.91 = 97,382.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,955.00x = 245,577.91 × 97,382.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,955.00x = 23,914,994,504.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,914,994,504.24/177,955.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,387.88

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