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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,156.40, 134,687.27 and 91,834.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,156.40, 134,687.27 and 91,834.72 is: 127,309.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,156.40 : 134,687.27 = 91,834.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,156.40/134,687.27 = 91,834.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,156.40x = 134,687.27 × 91,834.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,156.40x = 12,368,967,728.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,368,967,728.01/97,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,309.86

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