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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,339.38, 134,328.54 and 52,627.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,339.38, 134,328.54 and 52,627.38 is: 72,625.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,339.38 : 134,328.54 = 52,627.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,339.38/134,328.54 = 52,627.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,339.38x = 134,328.54 × 52,627.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,339.38x = 7,069,359,119.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,069,359,119.43/97,339.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,625.89

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