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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,170.24, 134,095.68 and 54,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,170.24, 134,095.68 and 54,724.80 is: 75,520.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,170.24 : 134,095.68 = 54,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,170.24/134,095.68 = 54,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,170.24x = 134,095.68 × 54,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,170.24x = 7,338,359,268.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,338,359,268.86/97,170.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,520.65

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