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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,426.40, 136,535.20 and 97,426.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,426.40, 136,535.20 and 97,426.40 is: 136,535.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,426.40 : 136,535.20 = 97,426.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,426.40/136,535.20 = 97,426.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,426.40x = 136,535.20 × 97,426.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,426.40x = 13,302,133,009.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,302,133,009.28/97,426.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,535.20

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