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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,189.43, 134,121.29 and 54,748.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,189.43, 134,121.29 and 54,748.26 is: 75,552.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,189.43 : 134,121.29 = 54,748.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,189.43/134,121.29 = 54,748.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,189.43x = 134,121.29 × 54,748.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,189.43x = 7,342,906,982.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,342,906,982.71/97,189.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,552.53

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