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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,219.55, 134,187.96 and 63,312.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,219.55, 134,187.96 and 63,312.54 is: 87,387.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,219.55 : 134,187.96 = 63,312.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,219.55/134,187.96 = 63,312.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,219.55x = 134,187.96 × 63,312.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,219.55x = 8,495,780,585.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,495,780,585.02/97,219.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,387.58

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