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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,352.37, 134,352.54 and 54,909.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,352.37, 134,352.54 and 54,909.99 is: 75,779.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,352.37 : 134,352.54 = 54,909.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,352.37/134,352.54 = 54,909.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,352.37x = 134,352.54 × 54,909.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,352.37x = 7,377,296,627.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,377,296,627.87/97,352.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,779.32

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