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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,225.34, 134,170.97 and 52,513.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,225.34, 134,170.97 and 52,513.34 is: 72,468.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,225.34 : 134,170.97 = 52,513.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,225.34/134,170.97 = 52,513.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,225.34x = 134,170.97 × 52,513.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,225.34x = 7,045,764,832.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,045,764,832.32/97,225.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,468.40

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