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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,969.01, 245,593.95 and 97,394.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,969.01, 245,593.95 and 97,394.92 is: 134,403.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,969.01 : 245,593.95 = 97,394.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,969.01/245,593.95 = 97,394.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,969.01x = 245,593.95 × 97,394.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,969.01x = 23,919,603,112.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,919,603,112.73/177,969.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,403.19

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