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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,197.84, 133,258.23 and 95,426.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,197.84, 133,258.23 and 95,426.37 is: 130,829.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,197.84 : 133,258.23 = 95,426.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,197.84/133,258.23 = 95,426.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,197.84x = 133,258.23 × 95,426.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,197.84x = 12,716,349,161.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,716,349,161.53/97,197.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,829.54

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