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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,215.24, 134,139.06 and 56,926.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,215.24, 134,139.06 and 56,926.92 is: 78,548.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,215.24 : 134,139.06 = 56,926.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,215.24/134,139.06 = 56,926.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,215.24x = 134,139.06 × 56,926.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,215.24x = 7,636,123,537.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,636,123,537.50/97,215.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,548.63

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