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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,427.60, 134,436.60 and 54,401.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,427.60, 134,436.60 and 54,401.84 is: 75,067.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,427.60 : 134,436.60 = 54,401.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,427.60/134,436.60 = 54,401.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,427.60x = 134,436.60 × 54,401.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,427.60x = 7,313,598,403.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,313,598,403.34/97,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,067.01

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