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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,034.44, 133,907.28 and 54,593.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,034.44, 133,907.28 and 54,593.02 is: 75,338.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,034.44 : 133,907.28 = 54,593.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,034.44/133,907.28 = 54,593.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,034.44x = 133,907.28 × 54,593.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,034.44x = 7,310,402,815.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,310,402,815.19/97,034.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,338.23

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