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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,370.37, 134,377.38 and 54,927.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,370.37, 134,377.38 and 54,927.99 is: 75,804.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,370.37 : 134,377.38 = 54,927.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,370.37/134,377.38 = 54,927.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,370.37x = 134,377.38 × 54,927.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,370.37x = 7,381,079,384.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,381,079,384.87/97,370.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,804.16

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