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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,329.88, 134,318.46 and 56,490.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,329.88, 134,318.46 and 56,490.95 is: 77,959.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,329.88 : 134,318.46 = 56,490.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,329.88/134,318.46 = 56,490.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,329.88x = 134,318.46 × 56,490.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,329.88x = 7,587,777,407.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,587,777,407.94/97,329.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,959.38

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