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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,240.13, 134,191.38 and 54,800.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,240.13, 134,191.38 and 54,800.18 is: 75,624.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,240.13 : 134,191.38 = 54,800.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,240.13/134,191.38 = 54,800.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,240.13x = 134,191.38 × 54,800.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,240.13x = 7,353,711,107.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,353,711,107.49/97,240.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,624.25

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