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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,248.60, 134,202.96 and 52,536.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,248.60, 134,202.96 and 52,536.60 is: 72,500.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,248.60 : 134,202.96 = 52,536.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,248.60/134,202.96 = 52,536.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,248.60x = 134,202.96 × 52,536.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,248.60x = 7,050,567,228.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,050,567,228.34/97,248.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,500.45

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