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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,168.34, 134,092.59 and 56,340.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,168.34, 134,092.59 and 56,340.38 is: 77,749.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,168.34 : 134,092.59 = 56,340.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,168.34/134,092.59 = 56,340.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,168.34x = 134,092.59 × 56,340.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,168.34x = 7,554,827,475.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,554,827,475.78/97,168.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,749.89

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