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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,092.01, 247,141.83 and 97,417.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,092.01, 247,141.83 and 97,417.69 is: 134,433.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,092.01 : 247,141.83 = 97,417.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,092.01/247,141.83 = 97,417.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,092.01x = 247,141.83 × 97,417.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,092.01x = 24,075,985,928.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,075,985,928.43/179,092.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,433.61

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