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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,216.24, 134,140.44 and 56,927.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,216.24, 134,140.44 and 56,927.92 is: 78,550.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,216.24 : 134,140.44 = 56,927.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,216.24/134,140.44 = 56,927.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,216.24x = 134,140.44 × 56,927.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,216.24x = 7,636,336,237.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,636,336,237.08/97,216.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,550.01

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