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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,242.11, 133,888.73 and 82,677.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,242.11, 133,888.73 and 82,677.65 is: 113,835.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,242.11 : 133,888.73 = 82,677.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,242.11/133,888.73 = 82,677.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,242.11x = 133,888.73 × 82,677.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,242.11x = 11,069,604,475.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,069,604,475.05/97,242.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,835.51

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