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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,064.82, 133,927.29 and 54,607.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,064.82, 133,927.29 and 54,607.86 is: 75,346.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,064.82 : 133,927.29 = 54,607.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,064.82/133,927.29 = 54,607.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,064.82x = 133,927.29 × 54,607.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,064.82x = 7,313,482,702.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,313,482,702.50/97,064.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,346.38

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