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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,090.18, 133,985.00 and 56,796.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,090.18, 133,985.00 and 56,796.12 is: 78,378.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,090.18 : 133,985.00 = 56,796.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,090.18/133,985.00 = 56,796.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,090.18x = 133,985.00 × 56,796.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,090.18x = 7,609,828,280.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,609,828,280.19/97,090.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,378.97

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