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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,037.45, 133,910.30 and 54,595.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,037.45, 133,910.30 and 54,595.88 is: 75,341.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,037.45 : 133,910.30 = 54,595.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,037.45/133,910.30 = 54,595.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,037.45x = 133,910.30 × 54,595.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,037.45x = 7,310,949,727.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,310,949,727.03/97,037.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,341.53

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