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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,247.04, 134,200.96 and 52,535.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,247.04, 134,200.96 and 52,535.04 is: 72,498.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,247.04 : 134,200.96 = 52,535.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,247.04/134,200.96 = 52,535.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,247.04x = 134,200.96 × 52,535.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,247.04x = 7,050,252,801.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,050,252,801.64/97,247.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,498.38

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