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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,190.08, 134,121.72 and 54,762.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,190.08, 134,121.72 and 54,762.28 is: 75,571.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,190.08 : 134,121.72 = 54,762.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,190.08/134,121.72 = 54,762.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,190.08x = 134,121.72 × 54,762.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,190.08x = 7,344,811,054.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,344,811,054.78/97,190.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,571.61

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