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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,011.02, 133,873.89 and 54,569.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,011.02, 133,873.89 and 54,569.59 is: 75,305.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,011.02 : 133,873.89 = 54,569.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,011.02/133,873.89 = 54,569.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,011.02x = 133,873.89 × 54,569.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,011.02x = 7,305,443,289.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,305,443,289.01/97,011.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,305.29

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