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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,244.54, 134,234.36 and 65,431.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,244.54, 134,234.36 and 65,431.89 is: 90,320.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,244.54 : 134,234.36 = 65,431.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,244.54/134,234.36 = 65,431.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,244.54x = 134,234.36 × 65,431.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,244.54x = 8,783,207,550.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,783,207,550.58/97,244.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,320.83

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